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The Royal Academy, a prestigious institution synonymous with art and culture, has been at the forefront of promoting artistic excellence for centuries

Background imageRoyal Academy Collection: Portrait of JMW Turner, c1841 (1904). Artist: Charles Turner

Portrait of JMW Turner, c1841 (1904). Artist: Charles Turner
Portrait of JMW Turner, c1841 (1904). Joseph Mallord William Turner (1775-1851), English landscape painter. From The The Royal Academy From Reynolds to Millais Edited by Charles Holme

Background imageRoyal Academy Collection: Portrait of JMW Turner, c1827 (1904). Artist: Charles Turner

Portrait of JMW Turner, c1827 (1904). Artist: Charles Turner
Portrait of JMW Turner, c1827 (1904). A portrait of English landscape painter Joseph Mallord William Turner (1775-1851) at the age of 25

Background imageRoyal Academy Collection: Burlington House, Piccadilly, early 18th century, (1908). Artist: Johannes Kip

Burlington House, Piccadilly, early 18th century, (1908). Artist: Johannes Kip
Burlington House, Piccadilly, early 18th century, (1908). The buildings today house the Royal Academy of Arts. A print from The Private Palaces of London by E Beresford Chancellor, (Kegan Paul)

Background imageRoyal Academy Collection: Print titled 'The Vigil': a Knight of the Middle Ages Dedicating His Arms to the Service of

Print titled 'The Vigil': a Knight of the Middle Ages Dedicating His Arms to the Service of Christianity by
3521329 Print titled 'The Vigil': a Knight of the Middle Ages Dedicating His Arms to the Service of Christianity by John Pettie; (add.info.: Print titled 'The Vigil')

Background imageRoyal Academy Collection: Portrait of James Sant

Portrait of James Sant
672605 Portrait of James Sant; (add.info.: James Sant - Woodbury James Sant C (1820-1916) was a British painter specializing in portraits, and a member of the Royal Academy

Background imageRoyal Academy Collection: Steel engraving of the artist H. T .Wells, 1870 (steel engraving)

Steel engraving of the artist H. T .Wells, 1870 (steel engraving)
1575610 Steel engraving of the artist H. T .Wells, 1870 (steel engraving); (add.info.: Steel engraving of the artist H.T. Wells, RA.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background imageRoyal Academy Collection: Portrait of Sir Edward John Poynter

Portrait of Sir Edward John Poynter
672584 Portrait of Sir Edward John Poynter; (add.info.: Edward Poynter - Woodbury Sir Edward John Poynter, 1st Baronet (20 March 1836 - 26 July 1919) was an English painter, designer

Background imageRoyal Academy Collection: Portrait of General Sir James Hope Grant

Portrait of General Sir James Hope Grant
3521111 Portrait of General Sir James Hope Grant; (add.info.: Portrait of General Sir James Hope Grant (1808-1875) British general, was the fifth and youngest son of Francis Grant of Kilgraston

Background imageRoyal Academy Collection: Portrait of Joseph Durham

Portrait of Joseph Durham
672614 Portrait of Joseph Durham; (add.info.: Joseph Durham - Woodbury Born in London in 1814, he was apprenticed to John Francis, a decorative carver)

Background imageRoyal Academy Collection: Portrait of Walter William Ouless

Portrait of Walter William Ouless
672562 Portrait of Walter William Ouless; (add.info.: Walter Ouless - Woodbury Walter William Ouless (1848-1933) was a British portrait painter from Jersey

Background imageRoyal Academy Collection: F. Leighton, A.R.A., E. W. Cooke, R.A., E. B. Stephens, A.R.A., P. H. Calderon, A.R.A., 1864

F. Leighton, A.R.A., E. W. Cooke, R.A., E. B. Stephens, A.R.A., P. H. Calderon, A.R.A., 1864. Creator: Unknown
F. Leighton, A.R.A., E. W. Cooke, R.A., E. B. Stephens, A.R.A., P. H. Calderon, A.R.A., 1864. Engraving from photographs by J. and C. Watkins

Background imageRoyal Academy Collection: New Associates of the Royal Academy: Mr. W. F. Woodington, A.R.A. 1876. Creator: Unknown

New Associates of the Royal Academy: Mr. W. F. Woodington, A.R.A. 1876. Creator: Unknown
New Associates of the Royal Academy: Mr. W. F. Woodington, A.R.A. 1876. Engraving from a photograph by Messrs. Fradelle and Marshall

Background imageRoyal Academy Collection: New Associates of the Royal Academy: Mr. J. W. Oakes, A.R.A. 1876. Creator: Unknown

New Associates of the Royal Academy: Mr. J. W. Oakes, A.R.A. 1876. Creator: Unknown
New Associates of the Royal Academy: Mr. J. W. Oakes, A.R.A. 1876. Engraving from a photograph by Messrs. Elliott and Fry

Background imageRoyal Academy Collection: New Associates of the Royal Academy: Mr. G. A. Storey, A.R.A. 1876. Creator: Unknown

New Associates of the Royal Academy: Mr. G. A. Storey, A.R.A. 1876. Creator: Unknown
New Associates of the Royal Academy: Mr. G. A. Storey, A.R.A. 1876. Engraving from photographs by Messrs. Fradelle and Marshall, of Regent-street....Mr

Background imageRoyal Academy Collection: New Associates of the Royal Academy: Mr. Eyre Crowe, A.R.A. 1876. Creator: Unknown

New Associates of the Royal Academy: Mr. Eyre Crowe, A.R.A. 1876. Creator: Unknown
New Associates of the Royal Academy: Mr. Eyre Crowe, A.R.A. 1876. Engraving from a photograph by Mr. George Crowe. This versatile painter of figure subjects was born in 1821, in London

Background imageRoyal Academy Collection: New Associates of the Royal Academy: Mr. Alma Tadema, A.R.A. 1876. Creator: Unknown

New Associates of the Royal Academy: Mr. Alma Tadema, A.R.A. 1876. Creator: Unknown
New Associates of the Royal Academy: Mr. Alma Tadema, A.R.A. 1876. Engraving from a photograph by Fradelle and Marshall of Regent-street

Background imageRoyal Academy Collection: New Associates of the Royal Academy: Mr. E. Long, A.R.A. 1876. Creator: Unknown

New Associates of the Royal Academy: Mr. E. Long, A.R.A. 1876. Creator: Unknown
New Associates of the Royal Academy: Mr. E. Long, A.R.A. 1876. Engraving from a photograph by Mr. Charles Watkins, of Parliament-street....At an early age he resolved to be a painter, though

Background imageRoyal Academy Collection: Lady Hamilton, by George Romney, in the late exhibition of Old Masters, Burlington House, 1876

Lady Hamilton, by George Romney, in the late exhibition of Old Masters, Burlington House, 1876. Creator: Unknown
Lady Hamilton, by George Romney, in the late exhibition of Old Masters, Burlington House, 1876. That too celebrated female beauty, Emma Lyons, a Welsh servant-girl

Background imageRoyal Academy Collection: Bust of the late Viscount Hardinge, by J. H. Foley, in the Royal Academy Exhibition, 1860

Bust of the late Viscount Hardinge, by J. H. Foley, in the Royal Academy Exhibition, 1860. Creator: Unknown
Bust of the late Viscount Hardinge, by J. H. Foley, in the Royal Academy Exhibition, 1860. The sterling qualities of the late Viscount Hardinge, Commander-in-Chief

Background imageRoyal Academy Collection: Sculpture: 'Chastity', by J. Durham, in the Royal Academy Exhibition, 1860. Creator: Smyth

Sculpture: "Chastity", by J. Durham, in the Royal Academy Exhibition, 1860. Creator: Smyth
Sculpture: "Chastity", by J. Durham, in the Royal Academy Exhibition, 1860. "Chastity" is here represented in a figure which, judging from the profile presented in the Engraving

Background imageRoyal Academy Collection: The Foundation of the Royal Academy of Mexico (image 1 of 2), 1778. Creator: Jerónimo Antonio Gil

The Foundation of the Royal Academy of Mexico (image 1 of 2), 1778. Creator: Jerónimo Antonio Gil
The Foundation of the Royal Academy of Mexico (image 1 of 2), 1778

Background imageRoyal Academy Collection: The Foundation of the Royal Academy of Mexico (image 2 of 2), 1778. Creator: Jerónimo Antonio Gil

The Foundation of the Royal Academy of Mexico (image 2 of 2), 1778. Creator: Jerónimo Antonio Gil
The Foundation of the Royal Academy of Mexico (image 2 of 2), 1778

Background imageRoyal Academy Collection: Bust of the late Viscount Hardinge, by J. H. Foley, in the Royal Academy Exhibition, 1860

Bust of the late Viscount Hardinge, by J. H. Foley, in the Royal Academy Exhibition, 1860. Creator: Unknown
Bust of the late Viscount Hardinge, by J. H. Foley, in the Royal Academy Exhibition, 1860. The sterling qualities of the late Viscount Hardinge, Commander-in-Chief

Background imageRoyal Academy Collection: Sculpture: 'Chastity', by J. Durham, in the Royal Academy Exhibition, 1860. Creator: Smyth

Sculpture: "Chastity", by J. Durham, in the Royal Academy Exhibition, 1860. Creator: Smyth
Sculpture: "Chastity", by J. Durham, in the Royal Academy Exhibition, 1860. "Chastity" is here represented in a figure which, judging from the profile presented in the Engraving

Background imageRoyal Academy Collection: 'Ruins of Castle Acre Priory, Norfolk', by R. P. Leitch, from the Royal Academy Exhibition, 1860

"Ruins of Castle Acre Priory, Norfolk", by R. P. Leitch, from the Royal Academy Exhibition, 1860. Engraving from a painting. The ruins of Castle Acre Priory, in Norfolk, dedicated to SS

Background imageRoyal Academy Collection: 'Peace' and 'War' - John Bell, sculptor - from the Exhibition of the Royal Academy, 1856

"Peace" and "War" - John Bell, sculptor - from the Exhibition of the Royal Academy, 1856. The two "colossal statues of "Peace"

Background imageRoyal Academy Collection: 'The Arrest of John Brown, of Ashford, a Lollard, and one of the First Martyrs in the Early Part

"The Arrest of John Brown, of Ashford, a Lollard, and one of the First Martyrs in the Early Part of Creators
"The Arrest of John Brown, of Ashford, a Lollard, and one of the First Martyrs in the Early Part of Henry VIII's Reign" - by A. Johnston - from the Royal Academy Exhibition, 1856

Background imageRoyal Academy Collection: 'The Bride' - painted by A. Solomon - from the Exhibition of the Royal Academy, 1856

"The Bride" - painted by A. Solomon - from the Exhibition of the Royal Academy, 1856. Engraving of a painting, ...designed for the ladies, and is called "The Bride", one of Mr

Background imageRoyal Academy Collection: 'The Royal Academicians assembled in the council room, Somerset House 1793, 1886. Creator: Unknown

'The Royal Academicians assembled in the council room, Somerset House 1793, 1886. Creator: Unknown
'The Royal Academicians assembled in the council room, Somerset House 1793, 1886. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper Volume 33. January to June, 1886"

Background imageRoyal Academy Collection: George III. and the Royal Family at the private view of the Royal Academy Exhibition, 1788, 1886

George III. and the Royal Family at the private view of the Royal Academy Exhibition, 1788, 1886. Creator: Unknown
George III. and the Royal Family at the private view of the Royal Academy Exhibition, 1788, 1886. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper Volume 33. January to June, 1886"

Background imageRoyal Academy Collection: Viewing the Exhibition of the Royal Academy, 1787, 1886. Creator: Unknown

Viewing the Exhibition of the Royal Academy, 1787, 1886. Creator: Unknown
Viewing the Exhibition of the Royal Academy, 1787, 1886. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper Volume 33. January to June, 1886"

Background imageRoyal Academy Collection: Exhibition at the Royal Academy, Pall Mall, 1771, 1886. Creator: Unknown

Exhibition at the Royal Academy, Pall Mall, 1771, 1886. Creator: Unknown
Exhibition at the Royal Academy, Pall Mall, 1771, 1886. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper Volume 33. January to June, 1886"

Background imageRoyal Academy Collection: 'Time of the Persecution of the Christian Reformers in Paris, in 1559'... 1854

"Time of the Persecution of the Christian Reformers in Paris, in 1559"... 1854. Creator: Harvey Orrin Smith
"Time of the Persecution of the Christian Reformers in Paris, in 1559" - painted by J.C. Hook, A.R.A. - from the Exhibition of the Royal Academy, 1854

Background imageRoyal Academy Collection: Sir Joshua Reynolds, 1780. Creator: Valentine Green

Sir Joshua Reynolds, 1780. Creator: Valentine Green
Sir Joshua Reynolds, 1780

Background imageRoyal Academy Collection: The Wind on Shore - painted by T. Creswick, A.R.A. 1850. Creator: J Williams

The Wind on Shore - painted by T. Creswick, A.R.A. 1850. Creator: J Williams
The Wind on Shore - painted by T. Creswick, A.R.A. 1850....one of Mr. Creswick's fine pictures at the Royal Academy [in London]: it hangs in the East Room, and is, in the Catalogue, 8

Background imageRoyal Academy Collection: The Arrival of the Coach - a Roadside Inn a Century Ago - painted by T. F. Marshall, 1850

The Arrival of the Coach - a Roadside Inn a Century Ago - painted by T. F. Marshall, 1850. Creator: Unknown
The Arrival of the Coach - a Roadside Inn a Century Ago - painted by T. F. Marshall, 1850....Mr. T. F. Marshall's single contribution to the Royal Academy Exhibition [in London]

Background imageRoyal Academy Collection: Too Truthful - painted by A. Solomon, 1850. Creator: Unknown

Too Truthful - painted by A. Solomon, 1850. Creator: Unknown
Too Truthful - painted by A. Solomon, 1850. Painting...from the Middle Room of the Royal Academy Exhibition [in London], [which] illustrates a by no means uncommon artistic difficulty - that of

Background imageRoyal Academy Collection: 'Francesco Novello di Carrara and the Lady Taddea...', 1850. Creator: Unknown

"Francesco Novello di Carrara and the Lady Taddea...", 1850. Creator: Unknown
No. 376. - "Francesco Novello di Carrara and the Lady Taddea escape from the Emissaries of Galeazzo Visconti" - painted by J. C. Hook, 1850. Exhibition at the Royal Academy in London

Background imageRoyal Academy Collection: 'James II. in his Palace of Whitehall, Receiving the News...', 1850. Creator: Unknown. 'James II

"James II. in his Palace of Whitehall, Receiving the News...", 1850. Creator: Unknown. "James II
"James II. in his Palace of Whitehall, Receiving the News of the Landing of the Prince of Orange in 1688" - painted by E. M. Ward, A.R.A. 1850. Exhibition at the Royal Academy in London

Background imageRoyal Academy Collection: Christ in the House of His Parents - painted by J. E. Millais, 1850. Creator: Unknown

Christ in the House of His Parents - painted by J. E. Millais, 1850. Creator: Unknown
Christ in the House of His Parents - painted by J. E. Millais, 1850. Exhibition at the Royal Academy in London. The child Jesus shows the stigmata, presaging his crucifixion:..a picture painted

Background imageRoyal Academy Collection: 'Psyche Returning from the Infernal Regions with the Casket of Beauty'... 1850. Creator: Unknown

"Psyche Returning from the Infernal Regions with the Casket of Beauty"... 1850. Creator: Unknown
No. 151. - "Psyche Returning from the Infernal Regions with the Casket of Beauty" - painted by T. Uwins, R.A. 1850. Exhibition at the Royal Academy in London. The merit...belongs to Messrs

Background imageRoyal Academy Collection: The New President of the Royal Academy - C. L. Eastlake, Esq. 1850. Creator: Unknown

The New President of the Royal Academy - C. L. Eastlake, Esq. 1850. Creator: Unknown
The New President of the Royal Academy - C. L. Eastlake, Esq. 1850. Portrait of British art historian and painter Charles Lock Eastlake who has shown...his desire to reform the abuses

Background imageRoyal Academy Collection: The late Sir Martin Archer Shee, P.R.A. 1850. Creator: Unknown

The late Sir Martin Archer Shee, P.R.A. 1850. Creator: Unknown
The late Sir Martin Archer Shee, P.R.A. 1850. Portrait of Irish painter and...venerable President of the Royal Academy [of Arts]...Sir Martin

Background imageRoyal Academy Collection: Aholibah - painted by E. Armitage, 1850. Creator: Smith & Cheltnam. Aholibah - painted by E

Aholibah - painted by E. Armitage, 1850. Creator: Smith & Cheltnam. Aholibah - painted by E. Armitage, 1850
Aholibah - painted by E. Armitage, 1850. Exhibition at the Royal Academy in London. Mr. Armitage's Picture...is an embodiment of a passage in Ezekiel

Background imageRoyal Academy Collection: Royal Academy Exhibition - No. 597 - 'Contentment', painted by A. Rankley, 1850

Royal Academy Exhibition - No. 597 - "Contentment", painted by A. Rankley, 1850. Creator: Smith & Cheltnam
Royal Academy Exhibition - No. 597 - "Contentment", painted by A. Rankley, 1850. A cottager's parlour'. Interior with a family at the tea table; a young man in academic robes looks

Background imageRoyal Academy Collection: Royal Academy Exhibition - No. 16 - 'Samson Betrayed', painted by F. R. Pickersgill, A.R.A. 1850

Royal Academy Exhibition - No. 16 - "Samson Betrayed", painted by F. R. Pickersgill, A.R.A. 1850. Mr. Pickersgill...has found his subject in Scripture

Background imageRoyal Academy Collection: 'Hospitality - The Mote, Ightham, Kent'... 1850. Creator: Smith & Cheltnam

"Hospitality - The Mote, Ightham, Kent"... 1850. Creator: Smith & Cheltnam
Royal Academy Exhibition - No. 221. - "Hospitality - The Mote, Ightham, Kent" - painted by J. C. Horsley, 1850. London exhibition of painting

Background imageRoyal Academy Collection: The Child's Prayer - painted by R. Redgrave, A.R.A. 1850. Creator: T. Williams

The Child's Prayer - painted by R. Redgrave, A.R.A. 1850. Creator: T. Williams
The Child's Prayer - painted by R. Redgrave, A.R.A. 1850. [This] impressively devotional picture...is one of Mr. Redgrave's four contributions to the Royal Academy Exhibition [in London]



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The Royal Academy, a prestigious institution synonymous with art and culture, has been at the forefront of promoting artistic excellence for centuries. Its rich history is reflected in its diverse collection of masterpieces. One such masterpiece is the mesmerizing "Portrait of JMW Turner" by Charles Turner. Painted in 1841, this captivating artwork showcases the genius of both artist and subject. The delicate brushstrokes bring to life the enigmatic personality of one of Britain's greatest painters. Another gem from the Royal Academy's archives is Johannes Kip's "Burlington House, Piccadilly. " This early 18th-century painting provides a glimpse into London's architectural heritage, capturing the grandeur and elegance that defined Burlington House during that era. William Powell Frith takes us back to Victorian England with his evocative piece titled "Private View at the Royal Academy. " Through this painting created in 1881, we are transported to a bustling exhibition where artists and patrons mingle amidst an array of stunning artworks. Charles Turner once again graces our attention with his exquisite portrayal of JMW Turner in another portrait dating back to 1827. This striking depiction captures not only the physical likeness but also hints at the profound influence that JMW Turner had on British landscape painting. Beyond visual arts, music finds its place within these hallowed walls as well. The Royal Academy houses one of Europe's most esteemed institutions for musical education –the Royal Academy of Music. Here, aspiring musicians hone their craft under expert guidance while upholding centuries-old traditions. Delving further into history brings us face-to-face with notable figures like William Pitt the Younger and King George IV through their respective portraits displayed within these revered halls. These paintings offer glimpses into pivotal moments in British politics and monarchy while showcasing exceptional artistic skill. The darker side of history also finds representation here; an engraving depicting "The Execution Duc d'Enghien, " serves as a chilling reminder of the consequences of political intrigue and power struggles.