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Motto: Dirige me Domine! ( Latin) Lead me, oh Lord! Northern Italy in 1815. The Duchy of Parma and Piacenza ( Italian: Ducato di Parma e Piacenza, Latin: Ducatus Parmae et Placentiae) was an Italian state created in 1545 and located in northern Italy, in the current region of Emilia-Romagna.
The ducal palace by Giacomo Giacopelli (1808–1893) The Ducal Palace of Parma ( Italian: Palazzo Ducale di Parma) was a neoclassical palace in Parma, Italy. It was located on the west side of the Piazzale della Pace. Between its construction and 1859, it was the residence of the Dukes of Parma. After 1859, it became the prefecture.
Parma Baptistery. Coordinates: 44°48′11″N 10°19′49″E. The Baptistery of Parma. The Baptistery of Parma ( Italian: Battistero di Parma) is a religious edifice in Parma, northern Italy. Architecturally, the baptistery of Parma Cathedral marks a transition between the Romanesque and Gothic styles, [1] and it is considered to be among the ...
Coat of arms of abbess Giovanna. The fresco of Diana in the fireplace. The Camera di San Paolo (Italian: "Chamber of St. Paul) or Camera della Badessa (Italian: "Abbess' Chamber") is a room in the former Monastery of San Paolo, in Parma, northern Italy. It is painted with frescoes by Correggio in the vault (697x645 cm) and over the fireplace.
The Certosa di Parma [1] ( Certosa di San Girolamo) is a former Carthusian Monastery located in the outskirts of Parma. The first Carthusian monastery at the site was constructed from 1285 to 1304, by the initiative of the archbishop of Spoleto, Rolando Taverna. Little, if any, remains of that structure, the minor cloister dates from the 15th ...
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Ducal Palace of Colorno. Façade of the Ducal Palace of Colorno. The Ducal Palace, also known as Reggia di Colorno, is an edifice in the territory of Colorno ( province of Parma ), Emilia Romagna, Italy. The palace we see today was refurbished by Francesco Farnese, Duke of Parma in the early 18th century on the remains of a former castle.
Parma Cathedral ( Italian: Duomo di Parma; Cattedrale di Santa Maria Assunta) is a Roman Catholic cathedral in Parma, Emilia-Romagna ( Italy ), dedicated to the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary. It is the episcopal seat of the Diocese of Parma. It is an important Italian Romanesque cathedral: the dome, in particular, is decorated by a ...