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Snack room. Everything in this room suggests the function for which it was created: private dining room for the royal apartments. Decorated with golden paper pulp framing a set of four large figurative canvases and six overlapping still lifes, in the rocaille style. This room was completed in 1767.
The images on the four screens on the walls represent hunting lunches. There are small subtleties in the tables that differentiate and indicate the season (vegetation and attitude of the characters)
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Capital, largest, and wealthiest city in Portugal and one of the leading economic centers on the Iberian Peninsula. Although located in the westernmost corner of Europe, the city is firmly embedded in the European Union, hosting a couple of EU agencies. Visit Baixa, the downtown city center and Alfama, the oldest district in the city or just chill out in one of Lisbon’s memorable parks – Parque Florestal de Monsanto, one of Europe’s largest urban parks or Parque Eduardo Vll, off the main drag. Last but not least, Lisbon plays host each September to the Lisbon Gay & Lesbian Film Festival - Queer Lisboa.
