Inspiring human connections and mutual understanding through art
What We Do
Visit
Enjoy art, architecture, and gardens at our two unique locations: the Getty Center and the Getty Villa
Art & Archives
Our art and research collections span ancient to modern times
Research & Conservation
We conduct and support research and conservation of visual art and cultural heritage in Los Angeles and throughout the world
News & Stories
What If Picasso Had Been Born a Girl?
Article
Three stories that show how women have created throughout history
Getting Your Period in the Middle Ages
Article
It involved bog moss, and it's just as uncomfy as you think
What Everyone Gets Wrong About Women in Ancient Rome
Article
Podcaster and historian Emma Southon shares what you probably didn’t learn in history class
From Super-Nerd to Medievalist
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Jump-started by her love of Renaissance faires and fantasy books, assistant curator of manuscripts Larisa Grollemond shares her passion for the Middle Ages with 21st-century audiences
Explore Our Work
The Horse and Rider from Albania: Conservation
Study, analysis, and conservation of a horse and rider discovered in an ancient Greek settlement in Albania