The Faces of the Chapel of St John the Baptist – Giovanni Battista Carbone

The Chapel of St John the Baptist, in São Roque Church, is one of the greatest symbols of the artistic and diplomatic splendor of the reign of King João V, the monarch who sought to place Portugal at the center of European culture.

This series of guided tours invites visitors to discover the Chapel of St John the Baptist from multiple perspectives, from the key figures who made this masterpiece possible to the objects that form part of its treasury.

The Faces of the Chapel of St John the Baptist
19 Sep – Giovanni Battista Carbone, The Scientist Priest
7 Nov – D. Tomás de Almeida, The Cardinal-Patriarch

Museum of São Roque
Advance booking required. Free participation.
Maximum of 20 participants.

THIS ACTIVITY TAKES PLACE EXCLUSIVELY IN PORTUGUESE.