Hellenic Institute of Byzantine and Post-Byzantine Studies, Venice
The Hellenic Institute of Byzantine and Post-Byzantine Studies in Venice inherited from the Greek Community of the city one of the most important collections of works of Orthodox art. The history of the collection is inextricably linked to the history of the Greek Orthodox Confraternity of Venice and reflects the importance of the most important Greek community in Western Europe. The unique Museum of Icons includes some of the best Byzantine and post-Byzantine icons of the collection, manuscripts, documents, and various remarkable items which reflect the history of the Greeks of Venice.
