The Getty Villa in Pacific Palisades, a re-creation of an ancient Roman country estate, is home to thousands of priceless antiquities. (Julia Carmel / Los Angeles Times) The Getty Villa, the museum ...
As wildfires ravaged greater Los Angeles last week, the J. Paul Getty Museum faced encroaching flames on two fronts. Blazes nearly surrounded the Getty Villa in Pacific Palisades, coming within six ...
The Getty Villa survived the Pacific Palisades fire, aided by its construction and technology. The museum's staff also spent days protecting the property and its artifacts from flames and smoke.
The Getty Villa reopened June 27 after a six-month closure due to the Palisades Fire. Christina House / Los Angeles Times via Getty Images When the Palisades fire swept through the Los Angeles area in ...
Editor's Note: This story has been corrected to remove an image that falsely identified the Villa de Leon as the Getty Villa. One of Los Angeles' most prized gems is at risk from the raging Palisades ...
PACIFIC PALISADES, California — The billowing smoke over the western reaches of the great city of Los Angeles may be gone, but as Senator Klobuchar reminded Americans on Monday, the fires here were ...
The Getty Villa, the museum built by oil tycoon J. Paul Getty and home to thousands of priceless antiquities, activated its emergency operations center in response to the fast-moving Palisades fire at ...