Museum

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The burial of the sardine, by Goya.
Aside from her teaching and conservative, the Royal Academy is known for its important collections of art on display (not without limitations) at its headquarters in Alcala. Covering more than four centuries, from Luis de Morales and Juan Gris authors even later. Along with academic exercises and pieces recovered calligraphy from the Spanish heritage, are on display pieces of very different sources. Part of them are from the former collection print art of Manuel Godoy, the collection of the mayor of Madrid Manuel de la Prada, others were made directly roman ancient by artists who art prints were part of the institution, and others have been acquired later. Excel Legacy Guitart, that many great museum art parts and also provides funds for the purchase of others.
Spanish art: One of the most famous and comprehensive collections in Madrid. Started with Luis de Morales, in the sixteenth century, including modern art famous works like The Dream of the Knight of Antonio de Pereda, La Magdalena Jose de Ribera, the famous monks of Trinitario Zurbaran, contemporary art Diogenes Luis Paret, and a large repertoire of Vicente Lopez Portana. Among the authors of the nineteenth and twentieth century, Sorolla, Romero de Torres, Daniel Vazquez Diaz, Picasso (bronze head of a woman and various recording) and a long etcetera.
Goya: his collection in the Academy requires comment. It is one of the best collections of Madrid, with thirteen paintings. Includes famous paintings such as The Burial of the Sardine, Portrait of the actress La Tirana, Fernando VII on horseback and a Self Portrait (of which there is another identical copy in the Museo del Prado). Another self-body, hat with candles, was recently acquired. Formerly, the Academy hosts two famous Majas currently exhibited at the Museo del Prado. Not to forget the funding of the graphics Calcograf a National Academy dependent. In one room of the building displays original plates engraved by Goya.
Arts Abroad: Among the many notable works, highlights a Bust of Christ by Giovanni Bellini, Correggio in San Jeronimo, a great view of Venice by Leandro Bassano, The Arcimboldo Spring (the only example in Spain), as well as Susan and old Rubens, Venus and Mercury by Louis Michel art van Loo and La Marquise de Llano dressed in the Spanish Mengs.
The museum also displays sculptures, mainly from the eighteenth century onwards, as well as casts of Roman sculptures, including New york some brought by Velazquez and therefore involving special interest. As a result of donations, also exhibits some Egyptian metal statues, as well as oriental ceramics and jades. The Academy is also a rich collection of drawings by Spanish and Italian, with some examples of other European schools. From his vast collection of drawings of the nineteenth century, especially those kept out of the painter Eduardo Rosales Madrid.
Although not as famous as the Prado and the Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza, the abundance, richness and significance of the works greek ancient is considered to retain the country's second Geneva gallery.