A trap door in the Pompeian Room of the 16th-century Villa Farnesina in Rome revealed previously unknown frescoes by the painter Carlo Maratta and two students.Credit...Filippo Monteforte/Agence ...

When electrician Davide Renzoni was called out to Rome’s Villa Farnesina last year, it was for nothing more than a simple, ...

Visiting the Villa Farnesina is a fantastic way to immerse oneself in Renaissance Rome. While strolling the palace’s rooms, visitors can taste the life of the city’s richest and most famous ...