Baldassare Peruzzi

Baldassare Peruzzi was a High Renaissance painter and designer born in Siena in 1481 who spent much of his career in Rome.

Baldassare Peruzzi was a prominent figure of the High Renaissance, born in Siena on March 7, 1481. He was a citizen of the Republic of Siena and his work is associated with the artistic movement of the High Renaissance.

Peruzzi’s life spanned from 1481 to January 6, 1536, and he passed away in Rome. While primarily recognized as a painter, he is also considered to have been involved in architecture, engraving, and design, though these aspects of his career are debated.

His birthplace was Siena, and he later spent a significant portion of his life and career in Rome.