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LA's beloved Getty Villa museum collection saved from Palisades Fire
One of Southern California’s most significant collections of artifacts ... Fire in Los Angeles. The Getty Villa, a sprawling cultural compound and museum built for namesake billionaire oilman ...
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A massive wildfire reached Getty Villa in LA. How the museum protected its collection.
As videos and images circulated of flames and smoke from an explosive wildfire approaching the Getty Villa museum in Los Angeles, art lovers worried the facility's world class collection of ...
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Getty Museum in LA ‘confident’ art collections will be protected amid wildfires
The J Paul Getty Museum is “confident” its art collections will be protected amid the wildfires raging across the Los Angeles area. There were fears that winds could fan the flames towards the ...
Getty Villa Museum grounds catch fire
The Getty Villa has caught fire in the wind-driven fire burning out of control in Pacific Palisades, according to Los Angeles ...
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Italian Cultural Chief Disputes Attribution of Famed Getty Bronze, Rankling Locals
One of Italy's top cultural officials is casting doubt over the attribution of Victorious Youth, aka the Getty Bronze, to ...
Dangerous Pacific Palisades fire threatens famous Getty Villa Museum
The Getty Villa, which is already closed to the public on Tuesdays, was “swiftly closed” to non-emergency staff after the fire started in the morning.
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The Getty Villa says it’s safe so far from the Palisades Fire. Here’s how the museum is protecting itself.
UPDATE (Jan 13): As of Monday afternoon, the museum says that the staff, art collections and buildings remain safe. Some trees and vegetation on the property have burned, but the structures have ...
Inside the dash to save the Getty Villa from the Palisades fire: A timeline
The Getty Villa activated its emergency operations center at 10:40 a.m. Tuesday, and within two hours, the fast-moving blaze ...
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Getty Villa museum threatened by wildfire but collection remains safe
but the museum's structures and its collection are safe and intact. That's according to our next guest, Katherine Fleming. She is the president and CEO of the J. Paul Getty Trust, which operates ...
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Inside the Getty museums’ defense against the L.A. wildfires
Paul Getty Museum faced encroaching flames on two fronts ... The Center, which houses a sprawling collection of art in a modernist building, is described on the Getty website as a “marvel ...
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Los Angeles Getty Center’s priceless collection braces for wildfires as evacuation order expands to museum
Still, Fleming ensured that the museum’s galleries “are safe and protected.” The Getty Villa, which houses the trust’s educational center, has not been harmed, though there are a few hot ...
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LA's beloved Getty Villa museum collection saved from Palisades Fire
Museum galleries and library ... significant protection for the collections.” First opened in 1974 and renovated extensively in the decades since, the Getty Villa is a singular destination ...