The Accademia del Disegno is an art academy located in Florence, Italy, founded in 1563. It is recognized as one of the first art academies in the world, established to promote the study and practice of drawing, which was considered essential for all forms of art. The academy played a significant role in the development of artistic education during the Renaissance. Throughout its history, the Accademia has been associated with many renowned artists, including Michelangelo and Leonardo da Vinci. Today, it continues to offer programs in various artistic disciplines, focusing on traditional techniques and contemporary practices, while preserving its rich heritage in the arts.