Academia de Bellas Artes de Santa Bárbara

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The Academia de Bellas Artes de Santa Bárbara ( German  Academy of Fine Arts of Saint Barbara ) was a Spanish art academy based in Valencia .

The academy was founded on the basis of a decree by King Ferdinand VI. founded in 1753. The academy, which offered its courses on the premises of the University of Valencia , was named after Queen Maria Bárbara de Bragança . The Academia de Bellas Artes de Santa Bárbara , which received little financial support, was dissolved in 1759.

The successor institution is today's Real Academia de Bellas Artes de San Carlos de Valencia ( German  Royal Academy of Fine Arts of San Carlos Valencia ).

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  1. ^ Real Academia de Bellas Artes de San Carlos de Valencia. Retrieved July 20, 2013 (Spanish).