10-09-2021 21:15 via artnews.com

Looted 18th-Century Church Doors Restituted to Cyprus

A pair of 18th-century iconostasis doors looted from the Church of Agios Anastasios in Cyprus nearly 50 years ago has been restituted to the country’s government.
The repatriation ends a legal dispute dating back more than two decades. In the 1990s, Tasoula Hajidtofi, the former honorary consul of Cyprus known for her work in helping to repatriate artifacts looted from her home country, found the doors were located at the Kanazawa College of Art in Osaka, Japan. According to her 2017 memoi
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