House of Farnese

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The arms of the Farnese family.

The House of Farnese was a noble family from Italy. They owned fine art collections within their many palaces throughout Rome. Two of their members became Popes. The famous Elisabetta Farnese was a member of the family and she had great political influence over her husband, Philip V of Spain. The family were also the rulers of the small Italian Duchy of Parma. The family's art collection was only rivalled by that of the Medici.

House Of Farnese Media

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  The Farnese's Palazzo della Pilotta, Parma

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  Entrance to the Ducal palace in Latera

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  Castro, capital of the Duchy of Castro

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  Coat of arms of Huse of Farnese

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  Blason famille it Farnese01

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