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New Acquisition Goes on Display

After an extensive conservation treatment, a 16th-century painting by Spanish Renaissance painter Luis de Morales will soon go on display

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  1. What Does Our Spanish Language Editor Listen to?

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    Looking for a new Spotify playlist?

    May 1, 2025

  2. Getty Transforms Art Provenance Data to Support 21st Century Research

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    Getty’s Remodeled Provenance Index allows researchers to think differently about how to use data at scale to discover patterns and trends

    May 1, 2025

  3. Chasing Rainbows

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    Charles Ross has created solar spectra around the world for six decades; now Getty Center visitors can experience—or even bathe themselves in—his giant spills of rainbow

    Apr 29, 2025

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Getty Provenance Index Initiative

Using digital technology to trace the ownership, exchange, movement, and histories of artworks

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