In his review of the book by Giorgio Fedalto et Renato D’Antiga (éd.), Venezia quasi un’altra Bisanzio, Marcianum Press, Venise, 2018, 277 p. (Venice, almost another Byzantium), Jean-Claude Larchet starts by stating that Venice has a bad reputation in the Orthodox world, due to some historical events, such as for instance, the participation of Venetians in the sacking of Constantinople by the 4th Crusade on April 13, 1204. “However, relations with Constantinople