Royal Academy of Arts

Royal Academy of Arts
Front view, October 2010
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Established1768 (1768)
LocationBurlington House, Piccadilly, London, United Kingdom
Visitors1,285,595 (as of 2016)[1]
PresidentRebecca Salter
Public transit accessLondon Underground Green Park; Piccadilly Circus
Websiteroyalacademy.org.uk

The Royal Academy of Arts (RA) is an art institution based in Burlington House in Piccadilly in London, England. Founded in 1768, it has a unique position as an independent, privately funded institution led by eminent artists and architects. Its purpose is to promote the creation, enjoyment and appreciation of the visual arts through exhibitions, education and debate.

  1. ^ "Visitor Figures 2016" (PDF). The Art Newspaper Review. April 2017. p. 14. Archived (PDF) from the original on 3 September 2018. Retrieved 23 March 2018.

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