National Academy of Design
The National Academy of Design is an honorary association of American artists, founded in New York City in 1825 by Samuel Morse, Asher Durand, Thomas Cole, Frederick Styles Agate, Martin E.- Type: Building
- Description: tripartite institution of an honorary association of American artists with a museum and a school of fine arts
- Also known as: “National Academy Museum and School of Fine Art”, “National Academy Museum and School of Fine Arts”, and “The National Academy Museum and School of Fine Arts”
- Address: 1083 5th Avenue, NY 10128
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Central Park and Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum.
Central Park
Photo: Ed Yourdon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
A vast green swath of open space in the heart of Manhattan, Central Park is a district in its own right, neatly separating the Upper East Side from the Upper West Side, stretching from Midtown at the southern end to Harlem at the north.
Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum
Museum
Photo: Jean-Christophe BENOIST, CC BY 3.0.
The Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, often referred to as The Guggenheim, is an art museum at 1071 Fifth Avenue between 88th and 89th Streets on the Upper East Side of Manhattan in New York City.
Jewish Museum
Museum
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The Jewish Museum is an art museum housed at 1109 Fifth Avenue, in the Felix M. Warburg House, along the Museum Mile on the Upper East Side of Manhattan, New York City. Jewish Museum is situated 780 feet northeast of National Academy of Design.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Upper East Side and Upper West Side.
Upper East Side
Photo: Alex Proimos, CC BY 2.0.
The Upper East Side of Manhattan is one of the city's wealthiest districts. Spanning the stretch of island between 59th Street to 96th Street east of Central Park, the neighborhoods of Lenox Hill, Yorkville, and Carnegie Hill are full of luxurious townhouses and apartment buildings on some of the most affluent addresses in New York.
Upper West Side
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The Upper West Side covers a large area in upper Manhattan bounded by 59th Street on the south, 125th Street on the north, the Hudson River on the west, and Central Park and Morningside Park on the east.
East Harlem
Neighborhood
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East Harlem, also known as Spanish Harlem, or El Barrio, is a neighborhood of Upper Manhattan in New York City, north of the Upper East Side and bounded by 96th Street to the south, Fifth Avenue to the west, and the East and Harlem Rivers to the east and north.
National Academy of Design
- Categories: art academy, exhibition, learned society, art museum, and nonprofit organization
- Location: Manhattan, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
40.78346° or 40° 47′ 0″ northLongitude
-73.95836° or 73° 57′ 30″ westElevation
112 feet (34 metres)Height
85 feet (26 metres)Open location code
87G8Q2MR+9MOpenStreetMap ID
way 266926276OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesGeoNames ID
6342700Wikidata ID
Q502218
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Western Armenian—“National Academy of Design” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “الأكاديمية الوطنية للتصميم”
- Armenian: “Ազգային ակադեմիական թանգարան և դպրոց”
- Armenian: “Դիզայնի ազգային ակադեմիա”
- Azerbaijani: “Milli Dizayn Akademiyası”
- Belarusian: “Нацыянальная акадэмія дызайну”
- Catalan: “National Academy of Design”
- Chinese: “国家设计学院”
- Chinese: “國家學院博物館和學校”
- Chinese: “國家設計學院”
- Czech: “National Academy Museum and School of Fine Art”
- Czech: “National Academy Museum and School of Fine Arts”
- Czech: “National Academy of Design”
- Czech: “The National Academy Museum and School of Fine Arts”
- Dutch: “National Academy of Design”
- Dutch: “The National Academy of Design”
- French: “Académie américaine des beaux-arts”
- French: “National Academy of Design”
- German: “National Academy Museum and School”
- German: “National Academy of Design”
- German: “The National Academy”
- Hebrew: “האקדמיה הלאומית לעיצוב”
- Irish: “Acadamh Náisiúnta an Deartha”
- Italian: “National Academy of Design”
- Japanese: “ナショナル・アカデミー・オブ・デザイン”
- Japanese: “ナショナル・アカデミー・ミュージアム・アンド・スクール”
- Japanese: “国立デザイン学院”
- Moksha: “Националонь Академиясь Дизайнтне”
- Persian: “آکادمی ملی طراحی (نیویورک)”
- Persian: “آکادمی ملی طراحی”
- Polish: “National Academy of Design”
- Portuguese: “Academia Nacional de Desenho”
- Portuguese: “National Academy of Design”
- Russian: “Национальная академия дизайна”
- Slovenian: “Nacionalna akademija za oblikovanje”
- Slovenian: “National Academy Museum and School”
- Slovenian: “National Academy of Design”
- Spanish: “Academia Nacional de Dibujo de Estados Unidos”
- Spanish: “Academia Nacional de Dibujo”
- Spanish: “Academia Nacional de Diseño de Estados Unidos”
- Spanish: “Academia Nacional de Diseño”
- Spanish: “National Academy of Design”
- Spanish: “US National Academy of Design”
- Swedish: “National Academy Museum and School”
- Swedish: “National Academy of Design”
- Turkish: “National Academy of Design”
- Ukrainian: “Національна академія дизайну”
- Vietnamese: “Học viện Thiết kế Quốc gia Hoa Kỳ”
- Western Armenian: “Գծագրական արուեստի կաճառ”
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