How J. Paul Getty turned a private art fortune into one of America’s biggest cultural trusts

In the rarified circles of upper-class art collections, great pieces of history can often be seen as mere private symbols of status and wealth. One would hope that when a powerful industrialist has collected some amazing pieces of art, what they truly desire is for their treasures to remain locked up within a safe or displayed within a monument dedicated to individual taste alone.

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