Palazzo Farnese ( Farnese Palace; palais Farnese; ) is one of the most important High Renaissance palaces in Rome. (16th century)Architects: Antonio da Sangallo the Younger; Michelangelo.First designed in 1517 for the Farnese family; the building expanded in size and conception when Alessandro Farnese became Pope Paul III in 1534.In the center: The coat of arms of Farnese Pope Paul III .Style Renaissance.Currently it serves as the French embassy in Italy. Rome; Italy. 2020.