His poetical works, which express the region’s religiosity, were only published posthumously, and are now on display to mark the 400th anniversary of his death.
A Franciscan friar, Agostinho da Cruz was also the poet of his day (1540-1619).
At the end of his life, he lived in a hermitage in Arrábida, where he dedicated himself to spirituality and to writing.
Until 29th August, from Tuesday to Sunday, 10am to 6pm, Museu Fundação Oriente, Avenida Brasília (Trams: 15, 18 | buses: 728,732,760 | trains: Alcântara and Alcântara-Terra stations). Tickets: general 6 euros.
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