Introduction to the Academy of Fine Arts: The Gelleria dell Accademia was founded in 1563. It is the earliest school in Europe that mainly teaches art and the oldest art academy in the world. Its teaching content includes drawing, Painting and sculpture etc. The museum's collection
was established in 1784 and was originally used as teaching materials for students. Among them are the originals of Michelangelo's "David" and "The Slave" (Quattro Prigioni). ) and The Palestrina Pieta. In addition to sculptures, there is also an important collection of paintings by Florence artists from the fifteenth century; the Salone della Toscana displays some of the works of the academy students from the nineteenth century.