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His antiquities collection is impressive, highlighted by the “Getty bronze,” a fourth-century b.c. statue of an Olympic champion, believed by some experts to be the only remaining work of Lysippus, court sculptor of Alexander the Great.
A few of the bells are modern (cast to commemorate recent events), and some are from foreign countries, but most are Chinese antiquities.
Recent stories: thefts of antiquities during a high-profile government dam project, and false murder convictions.
Consider the strange feelings that would arise in someone who entered a great collection of antiquities, in which genuine and spurious, beautiful and repulsive, spectacular and insignificant objects, from many nations and periods, lay next to one another in complete disorder.
Near the entrance of the temple (just inside the main gate) is the Donald Sussman Center for Chinese Antiquities, opened in 1995.