The bust is located at the end of the right-hand nave of the church, in front of the entrance to the chancel sphere (priest's choir) was erected to celebrate the centenary of the poet's birth - an inscription in Polish testifies to this: "To Adam Mickiewicz / 1798 + 1898".
"Monument to Adam Mickiewicz in St John's Church in Vilnius erected with contributions 1898. Monument of white marble and white Szydłowiec sandstone. Black-green granite plaque with gilded inscription. Columns of brown with white patches of marble with gilded heads. Under the niche, a flower of Lithuanian meadow fields in gilt bronze / Bust of the poet in bronze made by Prof. Gujski (his gift). At the top, a picture of Our Lady of the Dawn Gate, painted on tin by the artist Stanislaw Jarocki. The style is Renaissance with a touch of Baroque".