Ceiling decorationBaldassare Peruzzi · 1511
1511
Villa Farnesina
Baldassare Peruzzi (1481 – 1537)
Baldassare Peruzzi (1481-1536) was a pivotal High Renaissance & Mannerist artist known for his frescoes, architectural designs like the Villa Farnesina, and illusionistic perspective. Explore his work with Raphael & Sangallo!
Villa Farnesina (Rome, Italy)
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About this artwork
- Title: Ceiling decoration
- Artist: Baldassare Peruzzi
- Year: 1511
- Format: Portrait
- Copyright status: Public domain
- Where to see it: Villa Farnesina
- Color palette: Earthy
- Main color: Putty
- Perceived brightness: balanced
Questions & Answers
What placement suits the format of "Ceiling decoration" by Baldassare Peruzzi?
The portrait format of "Ceiling decoration" by Baldassare Peruzzi is recommended for a living room. Format and space together guide the placement of a reproduction.
What was Baldassare Peruzzi's age when "Ceiling decoration" was created?
Baldassare Peruzzi was 30 years old when creating "Ceiling decoration" in 1511. The age is computed from the artist's birth year, 1481.
What color palette is used in "Ceiling decoration" by Baldassare Peruzzi?
The colors of "Ceiling decoration" form an earthy palette. This classification describes the dominant color families.