the Royal Academy (of Arts)

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• (the) Royal Academy of Arts — the ˌRoyal Aˈcademy 7 [Royal Academy] (also the ˌRoyal Academy of ˈArts) noun singular a B …   Useful english dictionary

• Royal Academy or Royal Academy of Arts —    (RA)    In 1769, under the patronage of Britain s King George III, the Royal Academy met for its first session. The official title of this elite institution is Royal Academy in London for the Purpose of Cultivating and Improving the Arts of… …   Glossary of Art Terms

• Royal Academy of Arts — Die Royal Academy im Burlington House Die Royal Academy of Arts in London ist eine der wichtigsten Kunstinstitutionen in Großbritannien. Sie widmet sich der Lehre und Förderung von Malerei, Bildhauerei und Architektur. Inhaltsverzeichnis …   Deutsch Wikipedia

• Royal Academy of Arts — ➡ Royal Academy * * * Britain s national academy of art. It was founded in 1768 by George III. Its first president (1768–92) was Joshua Reynolds. The number of its members, who are selected by members and associates, is fixed at 40; members names …   Universalium

• ROYAL ACADEMY OF ARTS —    in London; was instituted in 1768 by George III. as a result of a memorial presented to him by 29 members who had seceded from The Incorporated Society of Artists of Great Britain (founded 1765); for some years received grants from the privy… …   The Nuttall Encyclopaedia

• Royal Academy (disambiguation) — Royal Academy may refer to:* Royal Academy, also known as the Royal Academy of Arts , an art institution (founded 1768) based in London, England, UK * Royal Academy of Dance, a dance institution specialising in Classical Ballet, founded in London …   Wikipedia

• A Private View at the Royal Academy, 1881 — is a painting by William Powell Frith exhibited at he Royal Academy of Arts in 1883. It depicts a group of distinguished Victorians visiting the Royal Academy Summer Exhibition in 1881, just after the death of the Prime Minister Benjamin Disraeli …   Wikipedia

• Royal Academy — Royal A|cad|e|my 1.) the Royal Academy the Royal Academy of Arts an important British society of artists, whose members use the letters RA after their names. It has a school for artists, and it organizes many ↑exhibitions (=public shows of… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• Royal Academy — This article refers to an art institution in London. For other meanings of Royal Academy see Royal Academy (disambiguation). infobox London museum name= Royal Academy of Arts established= 1768 location= Piccadilly, London W1, England president=… …   Wikipedia

• Royal Academy — noun an honorary academy in London (founded in 1768) intended to cultivate painting and sculpture and architecture in Britain • Syn: ↑Royal Academy of Arts • Hypernyms: ↑academy, ↑honorary society * * * a society founded in 1768 by George III of… …   Useful english dictionary

• Royal Academy summer exhibition — When the Royal Academy was founded in 1768 one of its key objectives was to establish an annual exhibition, open to all artists of merit, which could be visited by the public. The first Summer Exhibition took place in 1769; it has been held every …   Wikipedia