Georgios Philippou Pierides was born in 1904 in Dhali and died in 1999 in Nicosia. He is considered to be one of the most significant Cypriot writers with a special contribution to the novel, short story and literary essays. He started his literary…
By Fotis Kontoglou (1896 – 1975). Drawing, pencil on paper. 14 x 12 cm
A portrait portrayal of Christ praying in the Garden of Gethsemane (at the foot of the Mount of Olives in Jerusalem), where he was arrested shortly after the Last Supper…
In 1970, Cyprus took part in the European Conservation Year the aims of which were to agree on policies, which will help conserve and improve the quality of the environment and adopt the measures necessary to implement them. Cyprus is endowed with a…