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How the Getty Museum Is Surviving an Inferno
As for the art: Its sculptures sit on pedestals that are designed to slide imperceptibly; this way, if the museum suffers ...
Los Angeles Getty Center’s priceless collection braces for wildfires as evacuation order expands to museum
Los Angeles Getty Center’s priceless collection braces for wildfires as evacuation order expands to museum - The museum is ...
Los Angeles artists, collectors reel from wildfires
The city's artists and art collectors are mourning what could amount to billions of dollars in irreplaceable art that went up ...
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LA's Getty Center's art safeguarded as Palisades fire rages
Paul Getty Museum's priceless collection ... pretty much the safest place for a work of art to be in the middle of a fire," said Fleming. The museum's collection includes more than 400 European ...
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Spared from the flames: Getty art centre survives Los Angeles wildfires
Inside, the galleries can be closed off with a vault-like double door that, museum officials say, is practically impenetrable. “Getty staff, the art collections and buildings remain safe from ...