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How the Getty Museum Survived L.A.’s Fires
How the Getty Center, a marvel of anti-fire engineering, safeguarded its priceless art collection during L.A.‘s worst ...
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Fire Prevention Efforts Paid Off at Getty Museum
They take fire prevention extremely seriously at the J. Paul Getty Museum's two campuses in Los Angeles, and those efforts paid off last week when the Palisades fire came within 6 feet of the Getty ...
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 ...
The Extraordinary Defense of the Getty Museum Against the L.A. Fires
Flames made it to within 6 feet of the Getty Villa and yet it survived. Inside the museum’s powerful tools for disaster ...
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 antiques ...
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Italian Cultural Chief Disputes Attribution of Famed Getty Bronze, Rankling Locals
Paul Getty Museum in Los Angeles battle over the ownership ... The sculpture changed hands a few more times before appearing at the Munich art gallery of Herman Heinz Herzer, who restored the ...
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 ...
Editorial: The Getty Museum survived the LA fires practically unscathed. There’s a lesson there for all homeowners.
The J. Paul Getty Museum houses Vincent van Gogh’s “Irises” and many other priceless masterpieces in buildings that were ...
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Getty Villa
In 1974, oil magnate J Paul Getty opened a museum of his holdings ... as room 113), where a wall-mounted frieze maps the different civilizations along with the art and statuary they created.
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Inside the Getty museums’ defense against the L.A. wildfires
Paul Getty Museum faced encroaching flames ... During a previous fire, the museum said: “There is no need to evacuate the art or archives, because they are already in the safest place possible.” ...
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The Extraordinary Defense of the Getty Museum Against the L.A. Fires
Under siege by Los Angeles wildfires, the J. Paul Getty Museum is emerging as a near-miraculous beacon of disaster preparedness. Behind the scenes, it’s taking a small army to defend.