The wall flames died down on their own ... This story originally appeared in Los Angeles Times. The Getty Villa, the museum built by oil tycoon J. Paul Getty and home to thousands of priceless ...

Although hundreds of trees burned around the property, no structures were lost at the 51-year-old museum. The art remained untouched by the fire. During the 2006 renovation of the Getty Villa, a ...

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 villa is owned by the J. Paul Getty Trust, which has the largest museum endowment in the world ... helping fire spread to a house's outer wall. Cal Fire recommends keeping vehicles at least ...

The Palisades wildfire in January proved that the museum’s systems worked well, but more fires loom in the coming months. Colonnade and long pool of the Getty Villa in Los Angeles, California.

The Getty Villa is a Getty museum showcasing Greek and Roman art from before the Middle Ages, as well as rotating special exhibitions. Wander through the re-created Roman country home with a large ...

THE J Paul Getty Museum houses Vincent van Gogh’s Irises and many other priceless masterpieces in buildings that were dangerously close to the devastating Los Angeles wildfires. So where did the ...

One of California’s most famed art institutions, the Getty, is turning to the bond market for $500 million to help preserve its masterpieces as the state prepares for another fire-prone summer.