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Florence Academy of Art

The Florence Academy of Art is a professional art school in Florence, Italy, specializing in classical and traditional drawing and painting techniques. It emphasizes rigorous skill development, focusing on realistic representation, anatomy, composition, and craftsmanship. The academy aims to preserve and teach the foundational methods of old master painters, blending historical techniques with contemporary practice. Students gain hands-on experience through studio work, anatomical studies, and art history, preparing them for careers in fine art, illustration, or restoration. Its location in Florence, a historic hub of art, provides a rich environment for learning and inspiration.