Explore the Exhibition: Inspired by a renewed interest in classical sculpture and closer study of nature, Renaissance artists made the nude body ever more vibrant, lifelike, and central to their practice. Yet pious European Renaissance society was troubled by the nude and its new sensuality—a conflicted response echoed in the world today, where images of nudity have become ubiquitous. This ...

Visit the Getty Center in Brentwood and enjoy displays of European art up to 1900 and special exhibitions set amid modern architecture and gardens.

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Art from ancient to contemporary at two Los Angeles locations. Changing exhibitions, education programs, and more.

Current and future exhibitions on view at the Getty Center in Los Angeles and the Getty Villa in Pacific Palisades.

Visit the Getty Villa Museum in Pacific Palisades to enjoy Greek and Roman art housed in a re-created Roman seaside home.

Free images of public domain art in Getty's collections.

ABOUT THE COLLECTION The Paintings collection encompasses over 400 notable European paintings produced before 1900. While its parameters reflect J. Paul Getty’s own interests, in the decades following his death in 1976 the collection expanded considerably beyond his predilection for Italian Renaissance and seventeenth–century Dutch and Flemish painting to include major examples of early ...

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