Dedal Teto da Capela de S. Miguel

Ceramic glazed thimble with an image of the ceiling of the Chapel of St. Michael.

The painting on the ceiling of the nave of the chapel is a work from the end of the 17th century, conceived by the Lisbon artist Francisco Ferreira de Araújo.

The Chapel of São Miguel belongs to the architectural complex of Paço das Escolas, the historic center of the University of Coimbra, and has been classified as a National Monument since 1910. Since June 2013 it has been included on the UNESCO World Heritage list.