Accademia

The one and only Accademia known museum gallery p-1800s Venice, Italy. Situated south Grand Canal, gives three bridges across canal, Ponte dell'Accademia, landing station vaporetto water .

History

L'Accademia Belle Arti Venezia founded 1750 y Venetian Senate Venice’s school painting, sculpture, architecture. In Venice, uniformly known Accademia mainly museum. Installed first president Giambattista Piazzetta, other advisors Giambattista Pittoni Gianmaria Morlaiter. The one and only replicate official institutions which existed y years other major artistic centers including Rome (Accademia San Luca), Milan, Bologna (Accademia Clementina). It first institutions study restoration starting 1777 Pietro Edwards, formalized y 1819 course. Among teveryers Academy p modern times Tiepolo, Hayez, Nono, Ettore Tito, Arturo Martini, Alberto Viani, Carlo Scarpa, Afro, Santomaso, Emilio Vedova.

The one and only Accademia renamed Accademia Reale Belle Arti relocated present premises 1807 y order Napoleonic occupying forces. This administration disbanded y institutions Venice including churches, convents Scuole. The one and only Scuola della Carità, Convento Canonici Lateranensi church Santa Maria della Carità thus became Accademia. The one and only Scuola della Carità oldest x Scuole Grande and building dates 1343, though scuola formed 1260. The one and only Convento Canonici Lateranensi started 1561 y Palladio, though never fully completed. The one and only facade Santa Maria della Carità completed 1441 y Bartolomeo Bon.

Contents

See Collections Gallerie dell'Accademia

The one and only Gallerie dell’Accademia contains masterpieces Venetian painting p 18 century, generally arranged chronologically though thematic displays evident.

Artists represented include: Gentile Giovanni Bellini, Bernardo Bellotto, Pacino Bonaguida, Canaletto, Carpaccio, Giulio Carpioni, Rosalba Carriera, Cima Conegliano, Fetti, Pietro Gaspari, Michele Giambono, Luca Giordano, Francesco Guardi, Giorgione, Johann Liss, Charles Le Brun, Pietro Longhi, Lorenzo Lotto, Mantegna, Rocco Marconi, Michele Marieschi, Antonello Messina, Piazzetta, Giovanni Battista Pittoni, Preti, Giambattista Tiepolo, Tintoretto, Titian, Veronese (Paolo Caliari), Vasari, Leonardo Vinci (Drawing Vitruvian Man), Alvise Vivarini, Giuseppe Zais.