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From the Palazzo Spada you continue another block along the Via Capo Di Ferro and Vicolo De Venti to the imposing Palazzo Farnese, begun in 1514 and considered by many to be the finest palace of all.
Michelangelo was the most distinguished of several noted architects who helped design it.
Today it is occupied by the French Embassy.
Its lovely seventeenth-century ceiling frescoes, as well as the huge guards room with a tremendously high and beautifully carved wooden ceiling, can be seen Sundays ( 11:00 to 12:00 noon ).
Ask to see the modern tapestries of Paris and Rome designed by Lurcat.
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