Onufri Iconographic Museum

Onufri Iconographic Museum
Muzeu Ikonografik "Onufri"
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Established27 February 1986 (1986-02-27)
LocationBerat, Albania
TypeArt museum
Key holdingsMedieval Period
CollectionsByzantine art
Collection size173 objects[1]
WebsiteOfficial website

The Onufri Iconographic Museum (Albanian: Muzeu Ikonografik "Onufri") is an Albanian national museum dedicated to Byzantine art and iconography in Berat, Albania. The museum is located inside the Church of the Dormition of St Mary in the castle quarter Berat.[2] The museum was named to honor Onufri, a painting Headmaster of the 16th century.

The museum features on display 173 objects chosen among 1500 objects belonging to the found of Albanian Churches and Monasteries as well as to Berat.

  1. ^ "Qendra Muzeore Berat – Faqja zyrtare".
  2. ^ Nomination file Historic Centres of Berat and Gjirokastra, UNESCO