Baldassare Tommaso Peruzzi

Baldassare Tommaso Peruzzi was an Italian architect and painter active during the Renaissance, born in 1481 and passing away in 1536. He is best known for his contributions to architecture, particularly in Rome, where he worked on notable projects such as the Villa Farnesina. Peruzzi's work is characterized by its harmonious proportions and innovative use of space, reflecting the ideals of Renaissance humanism. He also produced frescoes and designs that influenced subsequent generations of artists and architects. His legacy includes a significant impact on the development of Mannerism in architecture. Specific details about his early life and training remain unknown.