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Beauties of Nature

Beauties of Nature

Beauties of Nature

Παγίδευση Αμπελοπουλιών με ξόβεργα.

Bee-keeping in Cyprus has a history going back many centuries and visitors today to monasteries and villages can still come across beehives which are tended by monks and village folk.
Dennis Possot, a priest on his way to the Holy Places landed in…

Bee-keeping in Cyprus has a history going back many centuries and visitors today to monasteries and villages can still come across beehives which are tended by monks and village folk.
Dennis Possot, a priest on his way to the Holy Places landed in…

Unknown artist. Pencil drawing. 20х15 cm
Portrayal of Christ shortly before his crucifixion with his thorn crown when presented by Pilate who then announced “behold the man”, as described by Apostle John (15:9). Russian art.

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By the Zakynthian artist Pelekasis Spyros (1843 – 1916)
Icon on wood. 35х26 cm. Signed
Jesus, wearing his crown of thorns, stands holding a rod in his hand with his disciples congregated around him and Simon of Cyrene carrying the cross of…

Belfry of St. John’s Church Larnaca

The Church of St. Lazarus, the belfry of which is the subject of this stamp is the most significant came here after his resurrection and was consecrated first bishop by the Apostles who were then here. In 890 A.D. his tomb was discovered and the…