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Icon Stand of Timios Stavros Church, Christmas Issue Icon Stands, Republic of Cyprus
Icon Stand of Timios Stavros Church
Painting "The Birth of Venus", by Botticelli, Goddess Aphrodite Commemorative Issue, Republic of Cyprus
According to legend, Aphrodite, one of the twelve Olympian Gods, Goddess of love, beauty and fertility was born of the sea-foam on the shores of Paphos. The stamp depicts the birth of Aphrodite by the Italian Renaissance painter Sandro Botticelli.…
Nativity (Church of St. Nicholas, Famagusta), Christmas Issue Icons, Republic of Cyprus
Walking into any church or monastery in Cyprus, one will encounter icons both old and new. The word "Icon" comes from the Greek "Icona" meaning image. In the Greek Orthodox the scriptures in pictorial form. Cyprus abounds with icons and the…
Cyprus Forest Industries-Sawmill, Commonwealth Day Commemorative Issue, Republic of Cyprus
Cyprus Forest Industries-Sawmill
Lions Attacking Bull (5th Century B.C.), 1980 Definitive Issue Overprinted in cents, Republic of Cyprus
Lions Attacking Bull (5th Century B.C.)
Cyprosyllabic Inscription, EUROPA Issue Ancient Works, Republic of Cyprus
Cyprosyllabic Inscription
Cat’s-paw Scallop (Manupecten pesfelis), Sea shells of Cyprus Thematic Issue, Republic of Cyprus
Cat’s-paw Scallop (Manupecten pesfelis)
Atlantic Trumpet Triton (Charonia variegata), Sea shells of Cyprus Thematic Issue, Republic of Cyprus
Atlantic Trumpet Triton (Charonia variegata)
Use of Safety Belt, Road Safety Issue, Republic of Cyprus
The prosperity that the population has been enjoying these past two decades has been marred by the continually escalating number of road deaths and injuries, in spite of road safety campaigns and the daily viewing of horrendous accident scenes on…