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Academy

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Academy : (From the name of the garden "Akademos" where the Greek philosopher Plato taught) 1 - With a capital letter, the Academy designates a society constituted by people representing an area of expression, research or guarantors of certain values. 2 - With a minuscule, the academy designates the place where an art is exercised but also all persons drawn, painted or sculptured according to a living model and naked. ("Academic Nude" or simply "academy").

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