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| Brooklyn Academy of Fine Arts | |
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| Established | 1923 |
| Closed | 1945 |
TheBrooklyn Academy of Fine Arts, originally known as theLeonardo da Vinci Art School, was a small, short-livedart academy located at 85 Court Street in theNew York Cityborough ofBrooklyn.[1] The sole instructor at the academy was Michele Falanga. The school closed in 1945.
Michele Falanga was born inNaples and studied in Rome. He emigrated to the United States in 1901.[2]
In 1923, Falanga founded the Leonardo da Vinci Art School in theBrooklyn borough ofNew York City. It later became the Brooklyn Academy of Fine Arts and was based at 85 Court Street.[2]
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