Royal Academy of Italy

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The Royal Academy of Italy was a prestigious Italian learned society established under the Fascist regime to gather and honor leading figures in science, arts, and culture.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf learned society
national academy
alsoKnownAs Royal Academy of Italy
surface form: Reale Accademia d’Italia
awards prizes for artistic achievement
prizes for literary achievement
prizes for scientific achievement
continent Europe
country Italy
dissolutionCause fall of Fascism in Italy
dissolved 1944
fieldOfWork arts
humanities
literature
science
social sciences
foundedBy Benito Mussolini
foundedUnderRegime Italian Fascist regime
hasCharacteristic elitist membership
instrument of cultural policy of Fascist regime
state-controlled
hasMemberType corresponding member
full member
hasPart artistic class
literary class
scientific class
headquartersLocation Rome
inception 1926
jurisdiction Kingdom of Italy
languageOfWorkOrName Italian
locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Lazio
Rome
memberOf Italian Fascist cultural institutions
namedAfter Kingdom of Italy
nativeLabel Royal Academy of Italy self-linksurface differs
surface form: Reale Accademia d’Italia
politicalAlignment Fascism
purpose honoring leading Italian intellectuals
promotion of arts
promotion of culture
promotion of science
replacedBy Accademia dei Lincei
surface form: Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei
replaces Accademia dei Lincei
surface form: Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei
selectionCriteria co-option of eminent scholars and artists
significantBuilding Palazzo Corsini
significantEvent suppression of Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei
subordinateTo National Fascist Party
surface form: Fascist Party leadership

Government of Italy
surface form: Italian government
timePeriod Second World War era
interwar period

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Enrico Fermi memberOf Royal Academy of Italy
Accademia dei Lincei mergedWith Royal Academy of Italy
this entity surface form: Accademia d'Italia
Royal Academy of Italy alsoKnownAs Royal Academy of Italy
this entity surface form: Reale Accademia d’Italia
Royal Academy of Italy nativeLabel Royal Academy of Italy self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Reale Accademia d’Italia
Giosuè Carducci memberOf Royal Academy of Italy