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Royal Academy

n
(Art Terms) a society founded by George III in 1768 to foster a national school of painting, sculpture, and design in England. Full name: Royal Academy of Arts
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Noun1.Royal Academy - an honorary academy in London (founded in 1768) intended to cultivate painting and sculpture and architecture in BritainRoyal 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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Royal Academy

n (Brit) → Academia Reale d'Arte britannica (fondata nel 1768)
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