As videos and images circulated of flames and smoke from an explosive wildfire approaching the Getty Villa museum in Los Angeles, art lovers worried the facility's world class collection of antiques ...

The Palisades fire has spread to the grounds of the Getty Villa. The museum holds more than 44,000 antiquities from ancient Greece and Rome. Trees and vegetation on the property have burned, but the ...

As of Wednesday morning, the Palisades Fire had spread to thousands of acres (an updated count is still being conducted by fire officials) along the Los Angeles coastline, burning more than 1,000 ...

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - The J. Paul Getty Museum's priceless collection of artwork, which includes paintings by Van Gogh, Rembrandt, Monet and Degas, once again found itself in the path of destruction ...

The museum, which describes itself as the “safest places for art during a fire,” is now in a mandatory evacuation zone. Officials said the galleries “are safe and protected.” By Matt Stevens Reporting ...

This is a developing story that will continue to be updated. After nearly a week of burning, L.A.’s wildfires are still not fully contained, forcing ongoing evacuation orders, including the Getty ...

“Should the Getty move?” Times art critic Christopher Knight asked in a recent commentary. “Should the Villa, and the Getty Center in the fire-prone Brentwood hills nearby, both evacuate — for good?” ...

On its 86-acre Brentwood hilltop, the J. Paul Getty Museum is easily the most popular art museum in Los Angeles, with well over 1.25 million visitors in post-pandemic 2023. Not bad for an institution ...

Los Angeles Getty Center’s priceless collection braces for wildfires as evacuation order expands to museum - The museum is ...