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Royal Academy

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Noun1.Royal AcademyRoyal Academy - an honorary academy in London (founded in 1768) intended to cultivate painting and sculpture and architecture in Britain
Royal Academy of Arts
honorary society, academy - an institution for the advancement of art or science or literature
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French Royal Academy, Royal Academy of Arts n (Brit) → l'Académie f royale des Beaux-Arts
Royal Academy (of Arts)La Royal Academy ou Royal Academy of Arts, fondée en 1768 par George III pour encourager la peinture, la sculpture et l'architecture, est située à Burlington House, sur Piccadilly. Une exposition des œuvres d'artistes contemporains a lieu tous les étés. L'Académie dispense également des cours en peinture, sculpture et architecture.
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