The Getty Villa /

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Author / Creator:True, Marion.
Imprint:Los Angeles : Getty Publications, c2005.
Description:xxi, 231 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 28 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/5875607
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Other authors / contributors:Silvetti, Jorge.
J. Paul Getty Museum.
ISBN:0892368381
0892368411
Notes:Includes index.
Table of Contents:
  • Foreword
  • Introduction
  • Part I. The Getty Villa
  • 1. A Collection Comes to Malibu
  • 2. Reconstructing the Villa dei Papiri
  • 3. The Villa Renovation Project
  • 4. A New Beginning
  • Part II. The Getty Villa Reimagined
  • 1. Prologue
  • 2. Staking Out the Field
  • 3. Deciphering the Language-Interpreting the Site
  • 4. Tectonic Shifts and the Unearthing of the Villa
  • 5. Systematic Exploration and Extraordinary New Findings
  • 6. The Museum Restored
  • 7. Epilogue
  • Acknowledgments
  • Illustration Credits
  • Index