Palazzo Farnese

Renaissance Italian palace.

Overview

Palazzo Farnese, using stone, is a 16th-century palace in Rome, Italy.

Core Characteristics

• Classical symmetry, cornices.
• Ornate courtyard, frescoes.
• Renaissance aesthetic.

Architectural Connections

• Historical: 16th century.
• Civic: Palace.
• Renaissance Architecture: Core movement.

Influence and Legacy

Designed by Sangallo and Michelangelo, Renaissance masterpiece.

Related Concepts & Techniques

Stone Masonry (technique), Classicism (theory), Courtyard (element), Renaissance (movement)

Directory

Buildings Registry, Architecture Hub, History