Royal Academy of Arts [ Institutions ]
… Image Thomas Rowlandson and Augustus Pugin, ‘The Exhibition Room at Somerset House’, Wikimedia Commons, 1808. Résumé The Royal Academy of Arts, founded in 1768, was an … Social connections, exclusively between artists and aristocratic amateurs, were forged during the annual banquet. The exhibition held at Somerset House from 1780 was the means to create a public, who, with the exception of the lower … the Academy was criticized for its anti-sociability. Places > Institutions Mots-clés Academies Art Conflict Dining Exhibitions France The Royal Academy of Arts, was founded in 1768. It had been preceded by associations of painters whose …
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