💐 It's gonna be May! How many flowers can you count?

🌷 Artist Lawrence Alma-Tadema took inspiration from different times and places and mixed them together in this fanciful painting that references both British May Day celebrations and the Roman Floralia festival.

A Hare in the Forest, about 1585, Hans Hoffmann. Getty Museum
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Take a moment to explore these natural details in all their glory. 🌱🐇🐌

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Intervention from the Royal Family? A house that doubled as an art gallery?

Here are a few more facts you might not know about the Getty Villa Museum, which turns 50 this year. 🎂

Glassware fit for a party. What is a kuttrolf?

✨What do you know about Sofonisba Anguissola and Louise Moillon?✨

Learn more about the prolific artists here: gty.art/3JtgDAb

If you're a fan of astrology, extravagant lighting, and...fish, we have a chandelier for you.

Discover an exquisite piece of 19th-century decorative art:
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Who's afraid of little old me?