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Explore the Faces of Ancient Roman Egypt in Getty’s New Volume on Mummy Portraits
This open-access publication brings together global expertise and groundbreaking research to scholars and the public worldwide
New Open-Access Book Reframes Emotion and Identity in African Masquerade
In this groundbreaking book, Z. S. Strother disputes assumptions that masks universally hide, reveal, or transform
Discover Eight Millennia of Nubian Art and Architecture
Rita E. Freed’s new book redefines Nubia’s legacy—revealing its creative brilliance and cultural power beyond Egypt’s shadow
How Libraries Pave the Way for Future Scholars of African Art
Scholars’ collections help cultivate the next generation of researchers
When Seashells, Ferns, and Seaweed Went Viral
Why Victorian women like photographer Anna Atkins obsessed over natural collectibles
Bold Lines and Nude Sunbaths
When European modernism met a California health nut
A Forgotten Modernist Reclaimed: Leopold Fischer’s California Legacy
Discover the work of this little-known architect, whose oeuvre includes Weimar-era social housing and quietly influential domestic architecture in Los Angeles
Daido Moriyama Captured the Soul of Postwar Japan in Gritty, Groundbreaking Photographs
New Getty anthology brings together four iconic early-career photobooks—previously available only in limited Japanese editions
Print Matters Reimagines the Illustrated Magazine as a Modernist Powerhouse
This new volume explores how illustrated magazines shaped 20th century visual culture through the interplay of photography, text, and design
The Woman Who Captured Nature in Blue: Anna Atkins and the Birth of Photographic Art
Using cyanotypes, Anna Atkins turned seaweed and sunlight into the world’s first photographically illustrated book