-- The Getty Villa - June 11 --

Graduates: The Getty Villa Museum in Malibu re-opened in January after a nine year closing. Graduate Margaret Jose arranged a June 11 trip via Airbus! We arrived at the Getty Villa at 1.30pm. The cafe serves Mediterranean fare until 4.30pm. We departed at 5pm, arriving back in S.B. at about 7.30pm.

Norm Jacobs gets a welcome to the Villa...	and Matt Bullock prepares for a tour.
Julio Veyna with Ethel and Howard Scar.	The Hundleys and Ellen Lilley read up on lunch, while Aïda and Matt Bullock wait their turn.
Howard  and Ethel Scar, and Mimi and Julio Veyna work the menu	The view from lunch -- the Villa museum main entrance.
Norris and Carole Hundley, with Bob and Ellen Lilley	...and at the next table, Norm and Marilyn Jacobs.
The main foyer...	and Ulysses.
Architecture - 1	Architecture - 2
Much pottery! Herakles fights the lion	..and the Hydra gets his...
Ellen Lilley, Greek lady, and Carole Hundley	Ellen and Bob like dragons.
A guy watches a girl watching a statue.	More dragons on a bowl-like vessel.
Ellen and mosaic.	Howard Scar takes the audio tour.
The Hundleys and Ellen Lilley in the garden.	The view toward the entrance.
Architecture - 3	The Villa's lovely collonaded garden.
The view to the ocean -- across Pacific Coast Highway near Sunset Blvd.	Norm Jacobs mugs with playwright Menander, from long ago.
Gryphons attacking a deer - designed to hold up a table-top.	Some of the oldest (6,000 B.C.) exhibits.
An interesting lampholder (?)	A nice stylized horse.

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