Photograph·pht_TEB_0200·1950–70

Agia Kyriaki church and Basilica Chrysopolitissa

Stone church with a dome and bell tower behind tall grey columns, with yellow flowers in the foreground
Photograph: 1950–70. pht_TEB_0200. "Agia Kyriaki church and Basilica Chrysopolitissa". Reproduced by permission of the Centre of Visual Arts and Research (CVAR), Costas and Rita Severis Foundation. Resized.

Description

Several tall grey stone columns stand in the foreground, with yellow flowers in front of them. Behind them, a stone church with a domed roof and a small bell tower topped by a cross rises against a blue sky. Low ruined walls and a few trees and a small white building appear at the left edge.

English

The Agia Kyriaki church stands among the remains of the Basilica Chrysopolitissa in Paphos. Tall grey columns rise in the foreground, and a bell tower topped by a cross is visible on the left.

Inscription, as transcribed by CVAR

Inscribed: St. Paul's - Paph

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