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
Why So Blue?
Article
Inside the French mill where blue paper is still made the old-fashioned way
Going Viral in the Renaissance
Article
One art historian’s quest to discover how popular images traveled the Spanish empire
What Makes This Statue of Hercules So Great, Anyway?
Article
Get up close and personal with a Greek god
When Apollo Had Purple Hair
Article
and other things to know about polychromy
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
Resources
Explore tools and support for work and study in visual art and cultural heritage