Post on 23-Apr-2020
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We invite you to #ColorOurCollections.
You’ll find dragons, flowers, unicorns, and more in this coloring book made up of images from the Getty Museum and the Getty Research Institute in Los Angeles. Destress, color, relax, enjoy!
COLORING BOOKTHE GETTY
Lustered plate with female bust, about 1510-1540, Unknown artist. The J. Paul Getty Museum. http://bit.ly/1Qb5OO3
BEAUTYThis is a lustered plate with a female bust. The scroll reads “When alive, I shall be among the living, and when dead, I shall [still] be among the living.” Can you bring her to life? http://bit.ly/1Qb5OO3
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The Farewell of Telemachus and Eucharis, 1818, Jacques-Louis David. The J. Paul Getty Museum. http://bit.ly/1mbKL5N
LONGINGTelemachus, son of Odysseus, fell in love with the beautiful nymph Eucharis. However, his duty as a son is to end the romance and depart in search of his missing father. http://bit.ly/1mbKL5N
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Mosaic Floor with Combat Between Dares and Entellus, about 175, Unknown. The J. Paul Getty Museum. http://bit.ly/1X1V1eq
STRENGTHIn the Aeneid, the epic poem of Rome’s founding, Aeneas honored the his fa-ther’s death by holding funeral games, including a boxing match. It was an uneven match between Dares and Entellus, as Dares was much younger and fitter. http://bit.ly/1X1V1eq
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The Exchange of Arrows between Death and Cupid, 1665-1701, David Vinckboons. The Getty Research Institute.
DEATHSeated at the base of a tree in a forest, an old man holds a young woman’s hand without noticing that he has already set foot in his grave. A monkey wearing spectacles takes coins from his bag. http://bit.ly/20orv85
Times of Day, 1805, Phillip Otto Runge. The Getty Research Institute. http://bit.ly/1PQKixL