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High in the hills overlooking Los Angeles, The Getty Centre offers a commanding view. “Yeah, on a clear day you can see smog forever,” says a droll Angelino as he stares into the blue-grey gauze which lies lightly over his city on this typically perfect, dry day. That said the Getty, as it is commonly known and which opened 18 months ago, is beautifully appointed on a 46ha site above the San Diego Freeway in Brentwood. It looks from the Pacific Ocean and across the greater Los Angeles area…

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This is the ultimate guide to visiting the The Getty Center, a spectacular museum in LA's Brentwood neighborhood. You’ll find a history and overview of the museum, a list of must see masterpieces, and must know tips for visiting the Getty Center. R

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The Center, which opened on December 16, 1997,[3] is also well known for its architecture, gardens, and views (overlooking Los Angeles). Besides the Museum, the Center's buildings house the Getty Research Institute, the Getty Conservation Institute, the Getty Foundation, and the administrative offices of the J. Paul Getty Trust, which owns and operates the Center.

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"Le Thé de l'Impératrice" [The Empress tea time], from "L'Histoire de l'Empereur de la Chine" [The Story of the Emperor of China] series (French, about 1697 - 1705) - Beauvais Manufactory wool and silk tapestry woven under the direction of Philippe Béhagle (French, 1641-1705), after designs by Jean-Baptiste Monnoyer (French, 1636-1699) and Guy-Louis Vernansal (French, 1648-1729) and Jean-Baptiste Belin de Fontenay (French, 1653-1715)

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I consider myself to be somewhat of a pro at Museum Hack Tours, this past tour at The Getty Museum was my third time around. Every excursion is like a completely new experience because each one is custom curated by the guide. During our Los Angeles visit we were guided by Baxter on the Un-Highlights Tour. I highly recommend him if you get the chance to join one of his tours!

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