The Royal Academy of Fine Arts of San Fernando is a prestigious art institution located in Madrid, Spain. Founded in 1752, it has played a significant role in the development of Spanish art and education. The academy offers programs in various disciplines, including painting, sculpture, and architecture, and has produced many renowned artists over the centuries. The academy is also home to an impressive collection of artworks and historical artifacts. It hosts exhibitions and events that promote artistic dialogue and education. Notable figures associated with the academy include Francisco de Goya and Pablo Picasso, who have contributed to its rich legacy.