Famagusta Cyprus
Creator:
Unknown
Publisher:
Pervolarakis, O. & Lykoyannis, B.
Date:
ca. 1960
Medium:
Description:
Established in 1953, the publishers produced this modernist poster of Famagusta for tourist purposes upon the independence of Cyprus. The poster portrays the famous cathedral of St. Nicholas set in a minimalist background before a setting sun. The inclusion of the lilies (Pancratium maritimum) found on Cypriot beaches in August-September, especially on sandy beaches. Famagusta was famous for its sandy ‘golden’ beaches.
Dimensions:
77 x 54 cm
Signature(s):
Unsgined
Acquisition Note:
Donated by Ioannou Sylvia
Identifier:
PNT-00636
Classification:
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Rights Holder:
© Costas and Rita Severis Foundation
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