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The Adventures of Alexander the Great, Medieval-Style
Alexander battles giants and unicorns in this new addition to Getty’s manuscripts collection
Now You Can Try the Viral Dubai Chocolate at the Getty Villa Museum
The world-famous treat has centuries-old Mediterranean roots
Meet Getty’s Head of Education
Keishia Gu is responsible for “exploration, enrichment, for just pure joy and creativity”
Unconventional Animals Lurking in the Getty Collection
Tigers, lions, and camels galore!
Celebrating the Breadth of Black Art in Brazil
How one art historian is expanding the narrative of art history
How to Make Dendrite Art
You can make a beautiful print inspired by George Sand
When Artworks, Cherished Objects, and Children’s Toys Are Fire Survivors Too
Getty’s Fire Recovery Conservation Clinic provided triage for belongings—and healing for victims
The Tiny Stones That Tell Big Stories
Take a closer look at ancient Mycenaean and Minoan sealstones and how artisans and researchers are still trying to solve their mysteries
Conserving Art’s Sensory Experiences
Unraveling how we perceive multisensory artworks (like those at the Wired for Wonder exhibition) helps create more nuanced conservation strategies
How Forensics, Fine Art, and the Greek Soccer Team Revealed the Face of a 3,500-Year-Old Warrior
A Bronze Age warrior with a fascinating backstory arrives at the Getty Villa Museum
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