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Press and Information Office, Republic of Cyprus: Lythragkomi, Panagia Kanakaria (04) (Panel from exhibition "The Loss of a Civilisation. Destruction of Cultural Heritage in Occupied Cyprus")

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Lythragkomi, Panagia Kanakaria, mosaics. In 1979 mosaics were ripped from the apse and sold on the art market. Some mosaics have returned to Cyprus, where they are currently on display in the Byzantine Museum of the Archbishop Makarios III Foundation.
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Title: Press and Information Office, Republic of Cyprus: Lythragkomi, Panagia Kanakaria (04) (Panel from exhibition "The Loss of a Civilisation. Destruction of Cultural Heritage in Occupied Cyprus")
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Lythragkomi, Panagia Kanakaria, mosaics.
In 1979 mosaics were ripped from the apse and sold on the art market.
Some mosaics have returned to Cyprus, where they are currently on display in the Byzantine Museum of the Archbishop Makarios III Foundation.

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