From the Getty Museum in LA,“The Oracle of Delphi” Returns to Naples

Feb 06, 2025 207

BY: Grazia Abbate

After a series of investigations conducted by the Carabinieri Command for the Protection and Heritage TPC and the Public Prosecutor’s Office in Rome, the work entitled “The Oracle of Delphi” painted by Neapolitan artist Camillo Miola in 1880, has finally been returned to the city of Naples.

Investigations have traced the oil on canvas that was stored in the halls of the Getty Museum in Los Angeles, one of the few buildings that escaped the flames that devastated California in the serious incidents of recent days. Traces of the rediscovered painting had been lost for several decades, but it was documented in the catalog of property of the Province of Naples compiled in 1912. 

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SOURCE: https://lavocedinewyork.com

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