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Recommended Order for Viewing the Exhibitions 1๏ธโฃ The West Pavilion European Painting Masterpieces Section: Van Gogh, Irises ๐ธ Monet, Sunrise โ๏ธ Rembrandt, Self - Portrait ๐ผ๏ธ There are also 19th - century paintings, sculptures, and a rich collection of Neoclassical, Romantic, and Impressionist works. It houses paintings by famous artists such as Millet, Renoir, Manet, Gauguin, and Monet. 2๏ธโฃ The East Pavilion Renaissance and Baroque Art: Titian, Venus and Adonis ๐ Rubens' oil paintings with mythological themes Photography Exhibitions: Temporary special exhibitions are often held here (check the latest themes on the official website) It showcases 17th - century Baroque art, paintings by European artists, sculptures, and Italian artworks from the period between 1600 - 1800. 3๏ธโฃ The South Pavilion Medieval Manuscripts and Decorative Arts: Illuminated manuscripts, religious relics (with exquisite details) ๐ There are 18th - century paintings, most of the center's European art collections, and art exhibition spaces that focus on the overall presentation. 4๏ธโฃ The North Pavilion Classical Sculptures and Ancient Greek and Roman Relics: Marble statues, ancient Roman jewelry ๐ฟ It displays sculptures and decorative arts from the Middle Ages and the Renaissance, stained - glass windows, and hand - painted Bibles. ๐ฟ Gardens and Landscapes The outdoor non - exhibition spaces of the Getty Center The Central Garden: Designed by the artist Robert Irwin, it's a maze - like space with plants and sculptures, blending flowing water, plants, and art installations ๐ณ The Architecture: Renowned for its pure white modernist style, it was designed by the architect Richard Meier. The entire complex is built on the hillside, using Italian travertine stone, harmoniously blending with the surrounding natural landscape. The Cactus Garden: A desert plant area ๐ต โ ๏ธ Notes Prohibited Items: Selfie sticks, tripods, and large backpacks (need to be checked in, which is free) Guided Tours: You can get a free audio guide at the entrance or download the official Getty app (which includes a map and explanations) Time Allocation: Set aside at least 3 - 4 hours โฐ ๐ซ Admission is free, but you need to make a reservation on the website for a time slot. ๐ Opening Hours: Sunday - Friday: 10:00 - 17:30 (closed on Mondays); Saturday: 10:00 - 20:00 ๐ ฟ๏ธ Parking Fee: 20(15 after 3 p.m.) After parking, take the tram up and down the hill ๐ก ๐ The Getty Center 1200 Getty Center Dr, Los Angeles, CA #ArtMuseum #LosAngelesTravel #ArtGallery ๐๐