Royal Academy of Arts

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The Royal Academy of Arts, usually known as the Royal Academy, is a British institution dating from the 18th century, independently financed and led by artists and architects, its purpose being "to promote the creation, enjoyment and appreciation of the visual arts through exhibitions, education and debate".^[1]

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