Artist: Philippos Yiapanis
Location: Kolossi, Apostolos Loukas parish. Limassol district
Material: Copper
Dimensions: 130 cm x 67 cm x 47 cm
Category: ΕΟΚΑ 1955-59
Photography: Evangelia Matthopoulou
The initiative for the memorial was taken by the “Andreas & Nikos” nationalist union of Kolossi. The bust was commissioned by the Board for the Historical Memory of the EOKA 1955-59 struggle (ΣΙΜΑΕ/SIMAE). The unveiling took place on April 28th 2002.
The bust is located next to the Sokratis Neophytou Sokratous bust which was unveiled a year earlier.
Selected sources:
~ Κρατικό Αρχείο Κύπρου, Αρχείο Πολιτιστικών Υπηρεσιών Υπουργείου Παιδείας & Πολιτισμού (State Archive of Cyprus): 268/1968/19, document march 20, 1999; Meeting Minutes April 29, 1999.
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