Accademia di Belle Arti di Perugia
| Accademia di belle arti di Perugia "Pietro Vannucci" | |
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| Type | Academy of fine arts, public |
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| President | Sergio Rampini |
| Director | Paolo Belardi |
| Students | more than 600 |
| Undergraduates | painting, sculpture, artistic design for the enterprises, scenography |
| Postgraduates | painting, sculpture, graphic arts, scenography |
| Location | Perugia, Umbria, Italy |
| Website |
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The Accademia di Belle Arti di Perugia ("Academy of Fine Arts of Perugia") is a public tertiary academy of art in Perugia, in Umbria in central Italy. It is not one of the 20 official Italian state academies of fine art,[1] but is legally recognised by the Ministero dell'Istruzione, dell'Università e della Ricerca, the Italian ministry of education and research, which gives its full name as Accademia di Belle Arti Legalmente Riconosciuta di Perugia "Pietro Vannucci".[2] The academy became an autonomous degree-awarding institution under law no. 508 dated 21 December 1999.[3][4]
History
With a foundation year of 1573 makes the Academy (initially called the Academia del Disegno - “Academy of Drawing”), the second for longevity after the Academy of Fine Arts of Florence born just eleven years before. Was born by the impulse of a painter (Orazio Alfani) and an architect and mathematician (Raphael Sozi).
Academy Schools
- painting
- sculpture
- design, includes fashion design, artistic design for the enterprises and graphic arts
- scenography
- school of Italian language
Library, archive, and collections
The Royal Academy has an important collection of books, archives and works of art accessible for research and display.
References
- ↑ Accademie di belle arti (in Italian). Ministero dell'Istruzione, dell'Università e della Ricerca: AFAM – Alta Formazione Artistica, Musicale e Coreutica. Accessed April 2014.
- ↑ Accademie di belle arti legalmente riconosciute (in Italian). Ministero dell'Istruzione, dell'Università e della Ricerca: AFAM – Alta Formazione Artistica, Musicale e Coreutica. Accessed April 2014.
- ↑ Legge 21 dicembre 1999, n.508: Riforma delle Accademie di belle arti, dell'Accademia nazionale di danza, dell'Accademia nazionale di arte drammatica, degli Istituti superiori per le industrie artistiche, dei Conservatori di musica e degli Istituti musicali pareggiati. (in Italian). Gazzetta Ufficiale, 4 gennaio 2000 n.2. Archived 1 October 2011.
- ↑ ABA – Perugia (in Italian). Accademia di belle arti di Perugia. Accessed April 2014.