Akademie der bildenden Künste Wien | |
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Type | Public |
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Established | 1692 |
Rector | Johan Frederik Hartle |
Students | 1,268 (2010) |
Location | , Austria |
Website | akbild.ac.at |
The Academy of Fine Arts Vienna (German: Akademie der bildenden Künste Wien) is a public art school in Vienna, Austria. Founded in 1688 as a private academy, it is now a public university. The Academy is also known for twice rejecting admission to a young Adolf Hitler in 1907 and 1908.