Royal Academy of Arts

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The Royal Academy of Arts is a prestigious independent art institution and gallery in London, renowned for its influential exhibitions, art education, and promotion of British and international artists since the 18th century.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf art academy
art gallery
art institution
learned society
buildingType historic building
country United Kingdom
exhibits British art
international art
firstPresident Joshua Reynolds
foundedBy George III of the United Kingdom
surface form: King George III
foundedIn 1768
governedBy Royal Academician
surface form: Royal Academicians
hasAbbreviation RA
hasCollectionType paintings
prints and drawings
sculpture
hasInfluenceArea British art
international art scene
hasMembershipLimit 80 Royal Academicians
hasMembershipType Royal Academician
hasMotto Dignity and Truth
hasNotableMember Anish Kapoor
David Hockney
J. M. W. Turner
John Constable
Thomas Gainsborough
Tracey Emin
hasNotablePresident Alfred Munnings
Charles Saumarez Smith
Christopher Le Brun
Frederic Leighton
Joshua Reynolds
Rebecca Salter
Joshua Reynolds
surface form: Thomas Lawrence
hasNotableWorkInCollection Michelangelo’s Taddei Tondo
works by J. M. W. Turner
works by John Constable
works by Joshua Reynolds
works by Thomas Gainsborough
hasPurpose art education
exhibition of art
promotion of the arts
hasSchool Royal Academy of Arts self-linksurface differs
surface form: Royal Academy Schools
hasStatus prestigious
hasWebsite https://www.royalacademy.org.uk/
hostsEvent Summer Exhibition
isCharitableOrganization true
isIndependentOf UK government
languageOfWorkOrName English
locatedIn Burlington House
London, England
surface form: London
locatedOn Piccadilly
offersProgram postgraduate fine art
redevelopmentArchitect David Chipperfield
RoyalAcademySchoolsFoundedIn 1769
RoyalAcademySchoolsType postgraduate art school
specializesIn visual arts
SummerExhibitionHeldSince 1769
SummerExhibitionRecurrence annual
underwentMajorRedevelopment 2018

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Richard Norman Shaw memberOf Royal Academy of Arts
Sir John Soane memberOf Royal Academy of Arts
William Wilkins memberOf Royal Academy of Arts
this entity surface form: Royal Academy
Cavendish Hotel nearby Royal Academy of Arts
Burlington Arcade nearbyLandmark Royal Academy of Arts
Jasper Francis Cropsey notableExhibition Royal Academy of Arts
this entity surface form: Royal Academy of Arts, London
Grosvenor Gallery openedAsAlternativeTo Royal Academy of Arts
Royal Academy gold medal presentedBy Royal Academy of Arts
this entity surface form: Royal Academy of Arts in London
Academic art promotedBy Royal Academy of Arts
Dante Gabriel Rossetti studiedAt Royal Academy of Arts
this entity surface form: Royal Academy Schools
John William Waterhouse subjectOf Royal Academy of Arts
this entity surface form: exhibition at the Royal Academy of Arts