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Feeling inspired to enjoy more of the Ancient world? Book your free reservation to visit the Getty Villa Museum in Pacific Palisades at getty.edu/visit/villa

Somehow ancient history feels good in a place like this. We took the Getty Villa's experts to see Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey to get their initial reactions.

Ancient mosaics in the Mediterranean faced an uncertain future until orgs around the world came together to protect them. Called MOSAIKON, this initiative supported training for over 200 conservation specialists. A new report on its impact: gty.art/mosaikon-report

Five hundred years before we landed on the moon, imaginative medieval manuscript makers created these moon masterpieces. Happy #MoonDay to all that celebrate! 🌚

Dive into the details of Rembrandt Laughing.

The Breast Dress will be on view in the Getty Center's auditorium alongside other archival objects from the Women's Building for *one afternoon only* at a special screening of "Acting Like Women," a film by feminist artist Cheri Gaulke. Register here: gty.art/4vFCham

The story of Getty conservator Melissa Huddleston and her year-long quest to study, repair, and preserve a very unique piece of feminist art history, colloquially nicknamed the "Breast Dress."gty.art/4w5sECE

Today is #WorldEmojiDay! Did you know this is 🏺 an amphora? Amphorae are ancient Greek or Roman vessels used to carry and store liquids like oil or wine. Explore Getty's amphorae gty.art/3RpnIt8

LG, 3 out of 10 Very curly handles (South-Italian vibes), odd shape, medium unclear (bronze?) and simple decoration. Not even sure this is ancient or Greek. Could be a necklace pendant? Not good for long-distance transport. 1 out of 1 but +2 bonus for the curlicues and only the curlicues.

A thread rating every amphora emoji 🏺

Interested in art exhibitions? Explore what’s on: getty.edu/exhibitions/

Garden Concerts for Kids: Dan + Claudia Zanes with Tyree Austin Get ready to sing, sway, and celebrate with Grammy Award-winning Dan Zanes, Haitian-American jazz vocalist and music therapist Claudia Zanes, and rising gospel singer Tyree Austin. August 1 and August 2 at 4pm at the Getty Center getty.edu/calendar/garde…

Screening: Acting Like Women Revisiting the groundbreaking feminist performance art movement in 1970s–80s Los Angeles, one artist spotlights the inspirational, transformational, radical community exploding the narrative and status quo. July 26 at 3pm at the Getty Center getty.edu/calendar/scree…

Papyrus Scroll Making: Family Workshop Create your own papyrus scene inspired by vignettes from the Book of the Dead, a collection of spells that provided ancient Egyptians with guidance for the afterlife. July 25 starting at 11am at the Getty Villa getty.edu/calendar/papyr…