Real Academia de Bellas Artes de San Fernando
Real Academia de Bellas Artes de San Fernando, Art academy in Spain
The Real Academia de Bellas Artes de San Fernando is a major fine arts academy located in Madrid, Spain.
Founded in 1744, it has been a pivotal institution in the history of Spanish art and culture.
It houses an impressive collection of artworks, including pieces by Goya, who was once the director of painting at the academy.
The academy also serves as a museum and gallery, open to the public for viewing its vast collection.
It's one of the few places where you can see original works by Goya, outside of the Prado Museum.
Location: Madrid
Inception: April 12, 1752
Founder: Ferdinand VI of Spain
Architect: José Benito de Churriguera
Official opening: April 12, 1752
Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible
Opening Hours: Tuesday-Sunday 10:00-15:00; Holidays 10:00-15:00; Monday off; January 1, January 6, May 1, May 30, November 9, December 24, December 25, December 31 off
Phone: +34915240864
Email: museo@rabasf.org
Website: realacademiabellasartessanfernando.com
Sources: Wikimedia, OpenStreetMap
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