J Paul Getty Museum, Pacific Palisades, Los Angeles: perspective view of the outer peristyle and villa from the colonnade
Architect/Designer | Langdon Wilson Architects |
Artist/Photographer | de Mare, Eric (1910-2002) |
Country | United States |
City | Los Angeles |
Subject Date | 1974 |
Image Date | 1970 |
View | Exterior |
Style | Classical Revival |
Medium | Negative |
Library Reference | EDMN1606 |
Orientation | Landscape |
Colour Info | Black and white |
Credit | Eric de Mare / RIBA Collections |
Subject | Villas ; Water features ; Gardens ; Columns ; Museums ; Colonnades ; Courtyards |
NOTES: The Villa was designed by Langdon Wilson Architects for the oil-magnate J. Paul Getty to house his private art collection adjacent to his home. This his second museum, a re-creation of the Villa of the Papyri at Herculaneum, opened as an art museum in 1974.
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