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Getty Museum in a legal fight over Armenian Bible pages
The J. Paul Getty Trust failed Thursday to derail a lawsuit by the Armenian Orthodox Church that accuses the museum of harboring stolen illuminated medieval manuscripts — 755-year-old works that are masterpieces and, to the church, spiritually and...Tags: World War I (1914-1918), Arts and Culture, Museums, Christianity, Religion and Belief
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Protesters call on Getty to relinquish medieval manuscripts
About 30 protesters on Saturday called on the Getty Museum to return seven ornate pages from a sacred, medieval-era Armenian book considered to be a national treasure. The protesters gathered outside the gates of the museum Saturday holding signs that...Tags: Arts and Culture, Photography and Video, Politics, Litigation, Religion and Belief
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Jon B. Lovelace dies at 84; head of American Funds
Jon B. Lovelace, who led the Los Angeles-based American Funds mutual fund company as it became one of the country's largest money management firms, has died. He was 84.
His family said Lovelace died of natural causes at his home in Santa Barbara on...Tags: Mutual Funds, John Muir, Princeton University, Companies and Corporations, Personal Finance
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Getty acquires Manet's moody 'Portrait of Madame Brunet'
Culture MonsterOne painting at a time, the Getty has been trying to change the familiar complaint that its museum grounds are more exciting than the collection inside. Toward that end, it is announcing its acquisition of Edouard Manet’s “Portrait of Madame... -
Fashion News: Will Apple's new iPhone be the next 'It' thing? [Updated]
All The RageApple's new iPhone 43S could be the accessory everyone has to have this season. But looking ahead to spring-summer 2012, styles at Paris Fashion Week -- including those shown at Alexander McQueen and Louis Vuitton -- are soft and feminine.... -
Monster Mash: Plug pulled on 'Funny Girl'; Getty Museum suit
Culture MonsterProducers in New York have pulled the plug on the revival of "Funny Girl" that was to open at the Ahmanson Theatre in early 2012 before transferring to Broadway in April. The J. Paul Getty Trust has failed to stop a lawsuit by the Armenian Orthodox Church... -
Getty loses bid to dismiss art-restitution lawsuit
Culture MonsterThe J. Paul Getty Trust and the Armenian Orthodox Church are locked in a legal battle over the return of 755-year-old illuminated manuscripts allegedly stolen during the Armenian genocide. The Getty lost its bid Thursday to have the case dismissed.... -
Protesters want Getty to return pages from sacred Armenian book
L.A. NOWAbout 30 protesters on Saturday called on the Getty Museum to return seven ornate pages taken from a sacred, medieval Armenian book considered to be a national treasure.... -
Lost L.A.: Richard Neutra's Kronish House
L.A. at HomeInvestors planning to sell Richard Neutra's Kronish House as a $14-million tear-down will stave off the bulldozers until at least Oct. 10.... -
Theater review: 'Trojan Women (after Euripides)' at Getty Villa
Culture MonsterCharles McNulty reviews Anne Bogart's production of "Trojan Women (after Euripides)" at Getty Villa.... -
From Baldessari to Teske, top 20 Pacific Standard Time artists
Culture MonsterWho are the most popular artists in the mega-exhibition-event Pacific Standard Time? Here's a look, based on the number of Pacific Stand Time shows in which they appear.... -
A photographic memory
Times Staff WriterIt's 10 o'clock, and the tri-level Modernist mini-manse near the crest of Laurel Canyon Boulevard is swathed in sharp morning sunlight, the Rudolf M. Schindler design aglow against a sky of L.A. blue. It seems a perfect picture, but the photographer in...Tags: Arts and Culture, Photography, University of California, Berkeley, Rockefeller Center, The Getty
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