Accademia

/ akkaˈdɛmja /

noun

1. an art gallery in Venice housing a collection of paintings by Venetian masters from the 13th to 18th centuries Full nameGalleria dell' Accademiaɡalleˈria dell akkaˈdɛmja

Example Sentences

He has worked since 2007 with set designer Paolo Fantin, his former student at Venice’s Accademia di Belle Arti.

From Seattle Times

Parallel to the Royal Opera, Pappano served as the music director of the Orchestra dell’Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia in Rome, a position that he relinquished last year.

From New York Times

For a short time during this week’s previews, a printed sign hung on the Accademia Bridge labeling Iran a “murderous terrorist regime,” declaring “the Iranian people want freedom & peace.”

From Seattle Times

Those whirlwind jaunts are the focus of “Willem de Kooning and Italy,” a new exhibition that opened on Wednesday at the Gallerie dell’Accademia in Venice.

From New York Times

The Accademia will present an almost comprehensive group of the sculptures.

From New York Times