Restoring the past : a discussion with Miranda Marvin and Jerry Podany [videorecording] / [sponsored by the J. Paul Getty Museum].

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Restoring the past : a discussion with Miranda Marvin and Jerry Podany [videorecording] / [sponsored by the J. Paul Getty Museum].

Art historian Miranda Marvin of Wellesley College joins senior conservator Jerry Podany and associate director David Bomford of the J. Paul Getty Museum to discuss the changing philosophies to the restoration of antiquities and how choices in materials, techniques, and approach affect our interpretation of works of art.

1 videodisc of 1 (DVD) (ca. 90 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.

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Getty Research Institute

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J. Paul Getty Museum. Villa Program Coordination

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The Getty Villa, located just off the Pacific Coast Highway in Pacific Palisades, California, operates as a museum and educational center dedicated to the study of the arts and cultures of ancient Greece, Rome, and Etruria. The Getty Villa was designed to house J. Paul Getty's art collection when it outgrew his Ranch House, which had served as a private museum since 1954. After considering various options for expanding the Ranch House, Getty decided in the fall of 1968 to build a ne...

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Bomford, David.

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