PALÁCIO PIMENTA - TRANSATLANTIC BIOGRAPHIES - THE HERESY AND BIGAMY OF
PALÁCIO PIMENTA - BIOGRAFIAS TRANSATLÂNTICAS - A HERESIA E BIGAMIA DE
Theatre 5€
Saturday 30 January · 15:00
A visit to the permanent exhibition at the Museu de Lisboa – Palácio Pimenta, followed by a conversation about the inquisitorial trial of Páscoa Vieira, an enslaved Angolan woman in the 17th century, and about slavery, the Inquisition and religiosity.
Brief Introduction Transatlantic Biographies is a programme of visits to the permanent exhibition of the Museu de Lisboa, Palácio Pimenta, followed by a conversation about slavery, the Inquisition and religiosity. The second session of this programme is dedicated to Páscoa Vieira. Synopsis The trial against Páscoa Vieira, an Angolan woman enslaved in the 17th century, reveals the challenges of an inquisitorial process in the Atlantic context. With a trajectory marked by struggle and resilience, this woman's life offers a deep look at the complex relationship between identity, religion and power in the modern era. Prices General - 5€