Photograph·pht_TEB_0202·1950–70

Agia Kyriaki church and Basilica Chrysopolitissa

Small stone church among trees behind a field of yellow flowers and a low stone wall, under a cloudy sky.
Photograph: 1950–70. pht_TEB_0202. "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

In the foreground a dense field of yellow flowers runs up to a low stone wall, with a road curving along the right edge. Behind the wall, a pale stone church with a small cupola sits among tall trees and a palm. On the right, a white church with a red dome rises above low buildings under a broken, cloudy sky.

English

A small stone church stands among trees on the left of a view across a field of yellow flowers, with a low stone wall and a road in the foreground. A second church with a red roof and dome is visible on the right. The view is of Agia Kyriaki Chrysopolitissa in Paphos, seen from a distance.

Inscription, as transcribed by CVAR

Inscribed: St. Paul's Paphos

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