Arch of San Lazzaro, Parma

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Arch of San Lazzaro, Parma, Baroque triumphal arch in Via Emilia Est, Parma, Italy

The Arch of San Lazzaro features three main arches adorned with ornamental stucco work and decorative elements created by various Italian artists.

Constructed in 1628 by architect Giovanni Battista Magnani, the arch commemorated the marriage between Duke Odoardo Farnese and Margherita de Medici.

The panels originally displayed significant events of Parma's history, including the founding of the Roman Colony and the 1248 Battle of Parma.

Located along Via Emilia Est at coordinates 44.795936, 10.347889, the arch stands at a primary entry point to the eastern side of Parma.

The structure underwent three major restorations in 1714, 1805, and 1825, each marking different royal visits and displaying evolving architectural styles.

Location: Parma

Inception: 17 century

Architects: Giovanni Battista Magnani

Architectural style: baroque architecture, Neoclassical architecture

GPS coordinates: 44.79594,10.34789

Latest update: March 7, 2025 03:05

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