Ognissanti, Parma

The church of Ognissanti is found on Bixio street in Parma, Region of Emilia-Romagna, Italy.

Internal reconstructions were performed in 1485 and 1562, the present structure dates from the 19th century, including an 1826 façade by Paolo Gazzola.

The main altarpiece, depicting a Paradise under Christ (1610) by Giovanni Lanfranco had been looted by the French and sent to Paris in 1799; it was returned and now is exhibited in the National Art Gallery of Parma.

[1] It still contains the following paintings, including an Immaculate Conception by a young Pietro Melchiorre Ferrari, a Madonna with Saints Liberata and Teopista by Antonio Pasini, a St John the Baptist and Joseph’s Dream by Giuseppe Peroni, and a Madonna of the Rosary by Giovanni Gaibazzi.

The Organ, built in 1747 by Bernardo Poncini, it was transferred to the church from the suppressed Augustinian monastery.

Ognissanti Facade