How Do You Visit The Royal Academy Of Arts In London?
The Royal Academy of Arts in Piccadilly (PRA), London, was founded in 1769, making it one of the oldest art venues in England. Despite its name, the Academy is actually a private institution with no government support. The PRA sponsors a library, art schools and a series of art projects in addition to its museum. Come for the classics and the eye-opening contemporary shows. Few other museums in the world can combine Monet with a neon mirror cube (and other contemporary sculptures) with such ease. Stop by the Large Weston Room, one of the most impressive rooms in the museum. The room holds etchings, engravings and woodcut works by artists such as Paul Furneaux and Julian Meredith. Some of the sculptures are done directly on tree wood, with minimal tools, while others offer perfect examples of exquisite detail. Do not miss the controversial exhibits, such as Art and the Bible and Myths and Legends. Both exhibits consist of mostly paintings and sculptures, but also feature drawings and ot
