Parma Baptistery

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Gothic architecture Romanesque architecture baptistery religious building tourist attraction

The Parma Baptistery is a renowned octagonal Romanesque-Gothic baptistery in Parma, Italy, celebrated for its pink Verona marble exterior and richly frescoed interior.

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All labels observed (4)

Label Occurrences
Baptistery of Parma 3
Parma Baptistery canonical 2
Months and Seasons reliefs (Parma Baptistery) 1

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Gothic architecture ⓘ
Romanesque architecture ⓘ
baptistery ⓘ
religious building ⓘ
tourist attraction ⓘ
architect Benedetto Antelami ⓘ
architecturalStyle Gothic ⓘ
Romanesque ⓘ
builtFor communal baptisms ⓘ
category Buildings and structures in Parma ⓘ
Gothic architecture in Emilia-Romagna ⓘ
Romanesque architecture in Emilia-Romagna ⓘ
constructionEnd 13th century ⓘ
constructionStart 1196 ⓘ
continent Europe ⓘ
country Italy ⓘ
dedicatedTo Christian baptism ⓘ
era Middle Ages ⓘ
façadeOrientation west main portal ⓘ
floorCount several internal levels ⓘ
function baptismal rites ⓘ
hasArtwork Last Judgment frescoes ⓘ
cycle of months reliefs ⓘ
hasDome yes ⓘ
hasPortal three main portals ⓘ
hasStaircase internal stairways to upper galleries ⓘ
height approximately 25.5 metres ⓘ
heritageDesignation cultural monument of Italy ⓘ
interiorDecoration frescoes ⓘ
sculptures ⓘ
interiorPlan centralized plan ⓘ
locatedIn Emilia-Romagna ⓘ
location Parma ⓘ
material pink Verona marble ⓘ
municipality Comune di Parma ⓘ
near Parma Cathedral ⓘ
notableFeature cupola with frescoes ⓘ
octagonal plan ⓘ
pink marble exterior ⓘ
relief sculptures by Benedetto Antelami ⓘ
numberOfSides 8 ⓘ
owner Diocese of Parma ⓘ
surface form: Roman Catholic Diocese of Parma
religion Roman Catholic ⓘ
shape octagonal ⓘ
uses religious ceremonies ⓘ
tourist visits ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Parma Cathedral → hasPart → Parma Baptistery ⓘ
Parma → hasBaptistery → Parma Baptistery ⓘ
this entity surface form: Baptistery of Parma
Province of Parma → contains → Parma Baptistery ⓘ
this entity surface form: Baptistery of Parma
Benedetto Antelami → notableWork → Parma Baptistery ⓘ
this entity surface form: Parma Baptistery sculptural decoration
Benedetto Antelami → notableWork → Parma Baptistery ⓘ
this entity surface form: Months and Seasons reliefs (Parma Baptistery)
Benedetto Antelami → workLocation → Parma Baptistery ⓘ
Palazzo della Pilotta → locatedNear → Parma Baptistery ⓘ
this entity surface form: Baptistery of Parma