Palazzo Farnese: Quick Facts

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The symmetrical Renaissance facade of Palazzo Farnese in Rome, featuring three stories of evenly spaced windows, with people walking and cycling in the foreground.

Annibale Carracci: fresco of Venus and Anchises in the Palazzo Farnese, Rome

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