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Academy Collection (page 6)

Background imageAcademy Collection: One of the main galleries for the Royal Academy Exhibition of 1787 in London

One of the main galleries for the Royal Academy Exhibition of 1787 in London. This image shows a large crowd admiring the paintings, which cover nearly every inch of the walls. Date: 1787

Background imageAcademy Collection: The Royal Academy of Arts, Piccadilly, London

The Royal Academy of Arts, Piccadilly, London
circa 1910s

Background imageAcademy Collection: Emilio Arrieta (1823-1894). Colored engraving

Emilio Arrieta (1823-1894). Colored engraving
Emilio Arrieta (1823-1894). Spanish composer. Engraving of The Academy, 1878. Colored

Background imageAcademy Collection: Socrates (469-399 BC). Classical Greek philosopher

Socrates (469-399 BC). Classical Greek philosopher
Socrates (469-399 BC). Classical Greek Philosopher. Statue of Socrates at the Athens Academy. Athens. Central Greece. Attica. Europe

Background imageAcademy Collection: The Great Room at the Royal Academy, London 1869

The Great Room at the Royal Academy, London 1869
Interior of the Great Room at the Royal Academys buildings in London, 1869. A large number of Victorian visitors are shown admiring the paintings in this gallery. Date: 1869

Background imageAcademy Collection: At the Royal Academy 1870

At the Royal Academy 1870
Scene during the Royal Academy Exhibition at Burlington House, London. A large group of Victorian women, men and children are shown clustered around one of the paintings. Date: 1870

Background imageAcademy Collection: RADA figure, Comedy

RADA figure, Comedy
Comedy, a grotesque figure with an Ancient Greek mask, by sculptor Alan Durst, carved in Portland stone, over the doorway of the Royal Academy of Dramatic Arts, London. Date: 12 November 1931

Background imageAcademy Collection: Royal Academy Exhibition 1820

Royal Academy Exhibition 1820
Fashionable art lovers attend an exhibition at the Royal Academy Date: 1820

Background imageAcademy Collection: LANDSCAPE ARTIST

LANDSCAPE ARTIST
At work on a landscape, she pauses, perhaps wondering if she were to introduce a cow into her foreground it might stand a better chance of getting into the Academy. Date: 1919

Background imageAcademy Collection: HIGH JUMP 1850

HIGH JUMP 1850
Athletic games at the Royal Military Academy, Woolwich : the Running High Jump Date: 1850

Background imageAcademy Collection: Royal Military Academy in Woolwich fire 1873

Royal Military Academy in Woolwich fire 1873
Early morning fire on Saturday 1st February 1873, destroying the principal part of the middle building at the Royal Military Academy, Woolwich

Background imageAcademy Collection: Royal Academy

Royal Academy
The first home of the Royal Academy in Pall Mall, London. circa 1740. Date: circa 1740

Background imageAcademy Collection: Lord Frederic Leighton, English artist and sculptor

Lord Frederic Leighton, English artist and sculptor
Frederic Leighton (1830-1896), 1st Baron Leighton, English artist and sculptor, President of the Royal Academy. Date: late 19th century

Background imageAcademy Collection: The Fine Art Academy, Bristol

The Fine Art Academy, Bristol. Date: 1901

Background imageAcademy Collection: Fancing - The Ladies Cercle d Escrime - the winning team

Fancing - The Ladies Cercle d Escrime - the winning team
The Ladies Cercle d Escrime - the winning team of the Martin-Edmunds Inter-Salle Challenge Cup held at Salle Bertrand (Bertrands Academy)

Background imageAcademy Collection: Sir Edward John Poynter, 1st Baronet - English painter

Sir Edward John Poynter, 1st Baronet - English painter
Sir Edward John Poynter, 1st Baronet GCVO, PRA (1836-1919) - English painter, designer, and draughtsman who served as President of the Royal Academy (1896-1918). Date: circa 1906

Background imageAcademy Collection: Livorno, Tuscany, Italy - The Naval Academy

Livorno, Tuscany, Italy - The Naval Academy. Date: 1902

Background imageAcademy Collection: Lancelot Glasson at work on his painting The Four

Lancelot Glasson at work on his painting The Four
Oarswomen for Burlington House: Captain Lancelot Glasson (1894-1959) at work on his painting The Four depicting women rowers before sending it to the Royal Academy exhibition. Date: 1933

Background imageAcademy Collection: Academy of the Holy Names, Rome, New York State, USA

Academy of the Holy Names, Rome, New York State, USA
Academy of the Holy Names, a Roman Catholic boarding school in Rome, Oneida County, New York State, USA. Date: circa 1912

Background imageAcademy Collection: Laura Herford, English painter

Laura Herford, English painter
Anne Laura Herford (1831-1870) - English painter - the aunt of Helen Allingham (RWS) and the first female student at the RA (where she exhibited a total of thirty-seven genre paintings and portraits)

Background imageAcademy Collection: Major General Suspring Robert Rice - Royal Engineers

Major General Suspring Robert Rice - Royal Engineers
Portrait of Major General Suspring Robert Rice, KCM, GCB, Royal Engineers. This framed drawing contains the Generals rank markings and Generals cap badge.. Thomas Martine Ronaldson (1881-1942)

Background imageAcademy Collection: Duke & Duchess of Argyll at the Royal Academy

Duke & Duchess of Argyll at the Royal Academy
Ian Campbell, 11th Duke of Argyll, together with his third wife, the former Miss Margaret Whigham and Mrs Charles Sweeny, pictured standing by a portrait of Lord John Campbell, later the 7th Duke

Background imageAcademy Collection: Galleons and other spanish sailing ships of the

Galleons and other spanish sailing ships of the 17th century. Painting. SPAIN. Barcelona. Sant Jordi Catalan Royal Academy of Fine Arts

Background imageAcademy Collection: PEREDA, Antonio de (1608-1678). The Knight s

PEREDA, Antonio de (1608-1678). The Knight s
PEREDA, Antonio de (1608-1678). The Knights Dream. c. 1670. Detail of the table, full of objects that symbolize the mundane nature of the existence. Baroque art. Oil on canvas. SPAIN. Madrid. St

Background imageAcademy Collection: Duchess of Argyll and family

Duchess of Argyll and family
Photograph taken outside the Royal Academy during a Private View of the Duchess of Argyll (formerly, Margaret Whigham and later, Mrs Charles Sweeney)

Background imageAcademy Collection: Dame Laura Knight and Harold Knight

Dame Laura Knight and Harold Knight
Dame Laura Knight (1877-1970) was the first female artist to be elected a full member of the Royal Academy, in 1936. Here she is pictured with her husband and fellow artist Harold Knight (1874-1961)

Background imageAcademy Collection: The New Royal Military Academy in Woolwich

The New Royal Military Academy in Woolwich, London. Built in 1806, and used till 1939. The Old Royal Military Academy also on site was in use from 1741 until the new academy opened. Date: 1914

Background imageAcademy Collection: Royal Academy of Music, London

Royal Academy of Music, London
Royal Academy of Music, Marylebone Road, London - Part of the University of London. Date: circa 1920s

Background imageAcademy Collection: Communist China - soldiers with flag

Communist China - soldiers with flag
Chinese soldiers with a flag, from the Military and Political University of Resistance against Japan (Military Academy), during the Second Sino-Japanese War (1937-1945)

Background imageAcademy Collection: Queen Sirikit of Thailand at Burlington House

Queen Sirikit of Thailand at Burlington House
An official two-day state visit to the UK by King Bhumibol Adulyadej (Rama IX) (1927-) and Queen Sirikit (1932-) of Thailand - arriving at Burlington House for a visit to the Royal Academy of Arts

Background imageAcademy Collection: Plato (428 / 427-348 / 347 BC). Bust. 2nd-3rd C. AD

Plato (428 / 427-348 / 347 BC). Bust. 2nd-3rd C. AD
Plato (428/427-348/347 BC). Philosopher and mathematician in Classical Greece. Bust. 2nd-3rd C. AD. National Archaeological Museum. Athens. Greece

Background imageAcademy Collection: Head of greek philosopher Plato

Head of greek philosopher Plato
Plato (428-348 BC). Greek philosopher. Head. Roman copy. Glyptothek Museum. Munich. Germany

Background imageAcademy Collection: Pierre Antoine Berryer (1790-1868). Colored engraving

Pierre Antoine Berryer (1790-1868). Colored engraving
Pierre Antoine Berryer (1790-1868). French lawyer and speaker. Engraving of Universal Gallery, 1868. Colored

Background imageAcademy Collection: Lorenzo Quiros (1717-1789). Spanish painter. Platerias ornam

Lorenzo Quiros (1717-1789). Spanish painter. Platerias ornam
Lorenzo Quiros (1717-1789). Spanish historical painter. Platerias ornamental street (Mayor Street) to mark entry into the city of Madrid the King Carlos III (1716-1788), 1760

Background imageAcademy Collection: Apollo. Greek Mythology. Athens. Greece

Apollo. Greek Mythology. Athens. Greece
Apollo. (Greek Mythology). Is the god of music, archery and healing. Statue of Apollo at the Athens Academy. Athens. Central Greece. Attica. Europe

Background imageAcademy Collection: Neuve Chapelle, 1915 by Matania

Neuve Chapelle, 1915 by Matania
Reproduction in The Sphere of a painting of the Battle of Neuve Chapelle by Fortunino Matania which he exhibited at the Royal Academy in 1918

Background imageAcademy Collection: Charles V in the siege of Metz, 1552-1553. Engraving

Charles V in the siege of Metz, 1552-1553. Engraving. SPAIN. ARAGON. Zaragoza. Academia General Militar (General Military Academy)

Background imageAcademy Collection: ROCA DE TOGORES, Mariano (1812-1889). Poet, writer

ROCA DE TOGORES, Mariano (1812-1889). Poet, writer and conservative politician. Oil on canvas. SPAIN. ANDALUSIA. Sevilla. Royal Seville Academy of Fine Letters

Background imageAcademy Collection: ALARCON, Hernando de (1500- )-. Spanish navigator

ALARCON, Hernando de (1500- )-. Spanish navigator and explorer. He drew the first geographical map of the peninsula of California and the western coast of Mexico

Background imageAcademy Collection: Spain. Military orders. From left to right: Orden

Spain. Military orders. From left to right: Orden de la Encina (Order of the Oak), Order of Santiago, Order of the Crusade, Knights Templar, Order of San Salvador

Background imageAcademy Collection: The Munition Girls by Bernhard Hugh

The Munition Girls by Bernhard Hugh
Two former munitions workers recognise themselves in a painting of a factory during the First World War, now hanging at the Royal Academy Exhibition at Burlington House. Date: 1919

Background imageAcademy Collection: The Fine Art Academy, Antwerp

The Fine Art Academy, Antwerp (1890). O Brien, Dermod 1865-1945. Date: 1890

Background imageAcademy Collection: The Bandstand and Academy, Alloa

The Bandstand and Academy, Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Central Lowlands, Scotland Date: circa 1905

Background imageAcademy Collection: Deans Lamp and Academy Square, Montrose, Scotland

Deans Lamp and Academy Square, Montrose, Scotland
Deans Lamp and Academy Square, Montrose, Angus, Scotland Date: 1908

Background imageAcademy Collection: Codex Aemilianensis 46. 964. Council of Hispanic

Codex Aemilianensis 46. 964. Council of Hispanic bishops during the Visigothic domination. Mozarabic art. Miniature Painting. SPAIN. Madrid. Royal Academy of History. Proc: SPAIN



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