Fresco, Anticamera del Concilio, Villa Farnese, Caprarola, Lazio, Italy

Fresco detail of the Truce of Nice, 1538, between Francois I, King of France, 1494-1547, and Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor and King of Spain, 1500-58, negotiated by Pope Paul III (Alexander Farnese), 1468-1549, painted 1560-66 by Taddeo Zuccari, 1529-66, and Federico Zuccari, 1542-1609, in the Anteroom of the council or Anticamera del Concilio, also known as the Room of the Council of Trent, in the Villa Farnese or Villa Caprarola, a 16th century Renaissance and Mannerist fortified villa designed by Giacomo Barozzi da Vignola and built 1559-73 for the Farnese family under Cardinal Alessandro Farnese, in Caprarola, Viterbo, Lazio, Italy. The Villa Farnese is now owned by the state and run by the Polo Museale del Lazio. Picture by Manuel Cohen

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