Real Academia de Bellas Artes de San Fernando

The academy is also the headquarters of the Madrid Academy of Art and currently functions as a museum and gallery. 

Francisco de Goya was once one of the academy’s directors, and its alumni include Felip Pedrell, Pablo Picasso, Kiko Argüello, Remedios Varo, Salvador Dalí, Antonio López García, Juan Luna, Oscar de la Renta, and Fernando Botero.

Today it houses a fine art collection of paintings from the 15th to 20th centuries: Hans Müelich, Arcimboldo, Rubens, Domenichino, José de Ribera, Claudio Coello, Van Dyck, Pieter Claesz, Diego Velázquez, Margherita Caffi, Carreño de Miranda, Paul de Vos, Alonso Cano, Zurbarán, Murillo, Francesco Battaglioli and more. 

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