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The Kingdom of Pylos: Warrior-Princes of Ancient Greece

The Getty Villa reopens with the first major exhibition in North America devoted to the Mycenaeans and featuring over 230 artifacts displayed for the first time outside Europe.

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    Enjoy the art, architecture, and gardens of our two unique sites

  2. Art & Archives

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    Our art and research collections span ancient to modern times

  3. Research & Conservation

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    We conduct and support research and conservation of visual art and cultural heritage in Los Angeles and throughout the world

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  1. Getty Receives Transformative Gift of Rare Italian Manuscript Illuminations

    Press Release

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    The donation further enhances the Getty’s manuscripts collection and is the largest gift of works of art to the Museum in decades

    Jun 23, 2025

  2. Getty Announces New Global Art and Sustainability Fellows Program

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    Linked grants span six continents and will center sustainability and climate resiliency in the arts and cultural heritage

    Jun 18, 2025

  3. Can You Crack These Medieval Codes?

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    Uncover the meanings behind symbols and signs found in medieval manuscripts

    Jun 17, 2025

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Conserving Canvas

Expanding knowledge and skills for the structural care of paintings on canvas

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