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Van Gogh’s “Irises” Were Never Supposed to Be Blue
A painting conservator and a chemist at the Getty Center in Los Angeles may have ... journey into “Irises” was sparked by a letter van Gogh addressed to his brother Theo during his stay ...
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Vincent van Gogh's Brilliant Blue 'Irises' Were Originally Purple, New Research Reveals
On May 9, 1889, the day after Dutch artist Vincent van Gogh moved into a psychiatric ... The resulting Irises is now owned by the Getty Center in Los Angeles, where many contemporary viewers ...
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Here's how the Getty Center's design protects it against wildfires
The Getty Center, situated in Brentwood, draws 1.8 million visitors annually and houses hundreds of centuries-old art pieces from renowned artists such as Van Gogh, Rembrandt and Monet.
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The Extraordinary Defense of the Getty Museum Against the L.A. Fires
and the newer white-stone Getty Center in Brentwood where Vincent van Gogh’s “Irises” is displayed.
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LA's Getty Center's art safeguarded as Palisades fire rages
Among its best-known works are Vincent van Gogh's Irises, Rembrandt's An Old Man in Military Costume and Claude Monet's Wheatstacks, Snow Effect, Morning. On a tour of the Getty Center grounds ...
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Editorial: The Getty Museum survived the LA fires practically unscathed. There’s a lesson there for all homeowners.
Paul Getty Museum houses Vincent van Gogh’s “Irises” and many other ... sustainable future. Submit a letter, of no more than 400 words, to the editor here or email [email protected].