Bishop's Treasury of Korcula

Bishops Treasury - riznica Korcula

Bishops Treasury, located in two story building on Sveti Marko Square is also called Abbey Treasury of St Mark (Opatska Riznica Svetog Marka). The ground floor covers parish office, library , archives and Kitchen exhibition hall. On the first floor there are exhibits of Treasury hall, while the top floor covers residence of the parish priest.

Thresury collecton includes:

Ante-Hall - collection of small icons, including some precious objects and rarities made in metal, glass nd ceramics.
The hall of Dalmatian Art - collection of various drawings fro Renaissance and Baroque masters. Some old manuscripts and rare printed books including Korcula's 12th century Statute
Reliquaries - small bishop's chapel from 18th century, located in the bridge above the street Ulica Marka Andrijica.
Hall of Italian Renaissance - various works by 15th and 16th century Italian artist. Several small sculptures and alabaster and marble relief. Numismatic collection includes cons from various periods and countries.
Baroque Hall - displays the arms of Korcula's bishops and abbots, hanging on the walls, bishop's throne and various portraits of Korcula's bishops and abbots.
Hall of contemporary Croatian Art - display works of religious content by some Croatian painters and sculptors.
Hall of liturgical vestments - displays fabrics and embroidery from 14th to 20th century.
Lapidary Collection - located in the oldest part of the former bishop's palace with stone fragments found during restoration.
Kitchen - displays collection of household and kitchen utensils, rustic furniture, Roman dishes, clay dishes and small decorative objects made in metal, glass and china.