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Definition of Royal Academy
1. Noun. An honorary academy in London (founded in 1768) intended to cultivate painting and sculpture and architecture in Britain.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Royal Academy
Literary usage of Royal Academy
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Proceedings of the Royal Irish Academy by Royal Irish Academy (1841)
"The Societies whose Transactions enrich the library of the Academy are : The
Royal Academy of Sciences, Berlin. The Royal Academy of Sciences, Brussels. ..."
2. Proceedings of the Royal Irish Academy by Royal Irish Academy (1837)
"Presented by the Royal Academy of Brussels. Bulletin de I'Academic Royale des
Sciences et Belles-lettres de ..."
3. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of Londonby Royal Society (Great Britain) by Royal Society (Great Britain) (1843)
"The Royal Academy of Sciences at Paris. The Royal Academy of Sciences at Toulouse.
The Ecole des Mines at Paris. The Geographical Society at Paris. ..."
4. The Quarterly Review by William Gifford, John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, John Murray, Rowland Edmund Prothero Ernle, George Walter Prothero (1903)
"THE Royal Academy AND REFORM. 1. An Inquiry into the Rise and Establishment of
the Royal Academy of Arts. By Robert Strange. London: 1775. 2. ..."
5. The Annual Register, Or, A View of the History, Politics, and Literature for by Edmund Burke, Benjamin Franklin Collection (Library of Congress), John Davis Batchelder Collection (Library of Congress) (1822)
"His majesty having, as patron of the Royal Academy, given his gracious sanction
... As the schools of the Royal Academy were closed, and all its functions ..."
6. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1918)
"In Germany the Royal Academy of Sciences and Belles-lettres was established by
the Elector ... See Royal Academy OF ARTS, THE. ACADEMY OF ARTS AND LETTERS, ..."
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