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Parma Cathedral (Italian: Duomo di Parma; Cattedrale di Santa Maria Assunta) is a Roman Catholic cathedral in Parma, Emilia-Romagna , dedicated to the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary. It is the episcopal seat of the Diocese of Parma .
The Diocese of Parma (Latin: Dioecesis Parmensis) is a Latin diocese of the Catholic Church. It has properly been called Diocese of Parma-Fontevivo since 1892. [1] [2] The bishop's seat is in Parma Cathedral. The diocese is a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Modena-Nonantola.
San Giovanni Evangelista is a Mannerist-style, Roman Catholic church located on Piazzale San Giovanni, located just behind the apse of the Parma Cathedral, in the historic center of Parma, northern Italy. The buildings surrounding the piazza were also part of a former Benedictine convent. The church is notable for its Correggio frescoes.
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The monastery was also associated with Saint Berthold of Parma. The church was rebuilt in 1527 under the direction of the architect Bernardino Zaccagni, and in 1622-1624 under designs by Giovanni Battista Magnani. [3] The monastic community was dissolved by Napoleon in 1810, and the abbey was mostly later supplanted by the Royal Theater of Parma.
In the left atrium there is a copy of the Annunciation by Correggio (1520), a fresco from the church of the Minors in via Farini. [2] In the niche is an polychrome terracotta sculpture depicting Ecce Homo by Antonio Sbravati , and a Martyrdom of Saints Gervaso and Protaso (early 19th-century) by Biagio Martini .
The San Quintino is a Renaissance style, Roman Catholic church located at Strada XXII Luglio number 21, near the intersection with Borgo Scacchini, in Parma, Italy.
Facade of Church San Vitale is a Baroque style, Roman Catholic church located in central Parma , region of Emilia Romagna, Italy . it stands just east of the Palazzo del Comune and Piazza Garibaldi.