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  1. The academy was initially located in the Shuvalov Mansion on Sadovaya Street. In 1764, Catherine the Great renamed it the Imperial Academy of Arts and commissioned its first rector, Alexander Kokorinov, to design a new building. It took 25 years to complete the Neoclassical edifice, which opened in 1789.

  2. Catherine the Great renamed it the Imperial Academy of Arts and commissioned a new building, completed 25 years later in 1789 by the Neva River. The academy promoted the neoclassical style and technique, and sent its promising students to European capitals for further study.

  3. Dec 14, 2023 · The inauguration of the Imperial Academy of Arts in Saint Petersburg in 1757. Oil on canvas by Valery Jacobi, 1889.

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  5. Contents. Imperial Academy of Fine Arts. academy, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Learn about this topic in these articles: impact on Brazilian painting. In Brazil: Visual arts.

  6. Art Movement: Romanticism; Painting School: Cimmerian Art School; Genre: marina; Field: painting, drawing; Art institution: Imperial Academy of Arts, Saint Petersburg, Russia; Wikipedia: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ivan_Aivazovsky

  7. The tsar’s family began attending exhibitions and purchasing pictures and members of the Peredvizhniki, such as Repin and Vasilii Dmitrievich Polenov, were even invited to join the Imperial Academy of Arts, the very institution against whom many of the Peredvizhniki had rebelled just 20 years prior.

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