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Learn what it takes to be a leader in the arts and culture sector, and benefit from the Royal Academy’s legacy as a leading art institution since 1768. Our 24-month Executive Master’s programme brings ...

Alexandra Harris tracks our enduring love affair with gallery gift shops, from eighteenth-century tea cups to postcards in space.

All for love: or the World well lost / a tragedy written in imitation of Shakespeare's stile / by John Dryden - Westminster: 1931 ...

Discover the political and cultural landscape of Florence at the turn of the 16th century, when Renaissance masters ...

Acclaimed author Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie talks about the inspiration behind her writing. In this lecture, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie will explore how she came to write and gives personal insight into ...

Inklings, ideas and experiments that never reached completion by four RA Schools students. This exhibition of work by RA Schools students explores the potential of ideas which never reached completion ...

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Friends of the RA benefit from... Priority access Free, unlimited entry to all exhibitions and see them first at Friends preview days. Sharing the experience Bring a family member as your guest, and ...

Our Senior Registrar, Edwina Mulvany, describes the delicate process of moving Michelangelo’s Taddei Tondo. From the Autumn 2024 issue of RA Magazine, issued quarterly to Friends of the RA. It is more ...

"Copying Leonardo is almost impossible" Ahead of our Michelangelo, Leonardo, Raphael exhibition, artist Adebanji Alade went to see some of Leonardo's battle drawings at Royal Collection Trust. To find ...