The exhibition of ancient and medieval art of Cyprus, held in Moscow and Leningrad in 1970, presented to our viewers many first-class monuments: ceramics, sculptures, jewelry, icons, clothes, embroidery, etc. The most interesting part of this exposition - graceful ceramic vessels of the III-II millennium BC, painted with figured images or ornamentally, expressive volumetric sculpture of the VII-IV centuries. BC and the original Cypriot icon painting of the X-XVII centuries, sharply distinguished by size, color and original iconography among other schools of Byzantine art, is included in this publication.