From Copacabana Beach to footballing legend, Pelé, Brazil’s modern culture has made a lasting mark on the world.

Hugo had a lifelong obsession with castles. Although he drew these from life, he increasingly produced drawings of imaginary ...

Alan Irvine (1926 - 2021) RA Collection: People and Organisations English architect and designer of several exhibitions at the Royal Academy Profile Born: 1926 Died: 2021 Nationality: British Gender: ...

500 # # $a Half-title page, 'The Star in the East.' 561 # # $a Signature in ink on upper right hand corner of the half-title page, 'D. P. Watts'. And date, 1809, in ...

Billy Congreve (1891 - 1916) RA Collection: People and Organisations William La Touche Congreve (1891-1916). Killed in action on 20 July 1916 at Longueval, France during World War One. He was awarded ...

RA Sketch Club tutor Emyr Williams challenges you to use one continuous line to draw three or four different chairs. Keep a flow in the line and try to be economical with shapes.

Since 2020 our team has been investigating the links between the RA and its colonial past. Research into the Royal Academy of Arts and its Collection within the context of colonialism has continued ...

The RA Architecture Prize and The RA Dorfman Prize celebrate outstanding international contributions to design and uncover fresh new talent. Hear from leading architects from the UK and around the ...

Held every year since 1769, the Summer Exhibition displays works in a variety of mediums and genres by emerging and established artists. The Summer Exhibition is the world’s oldest open submission ...

Explore art works, paint-smeared palettes, scribbled letters and more... Artists and architects have run the RA for 250 years. Our Collection is a record of them.

Gemmarum Antiquarum Delectus; Ex Præstantioribus Desumptus, Quæ In Dactyliothecis Ducis Marlburiensis Conservantur. - Choix De Pierres Antiques Gravées Du Cabinet Du Duc De Marlborough. - Tom. I. (II.