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Lucas Cranach the Elder 500th Birth Anniversary
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Lucas Cranach the Elder 500th Birth Anniversary

West Germany · 1972 · 20 Pfennig

The stamp features a detailed portrait of Lucas Cranach the Elder, a renowned German Renaissance painter, along with his name and life years. The denomination '20 Pfennig' and 'DEUTSCHE BUNDESPOST' are printed below the portrait.

This stamp commemorates the 500th anniversary of the birth of Lucas Cranach the Elder, a pivotal figure in German Renaissance art. It reflects West Germany's commitment to honoring its rich cultural and artistic heritage.

Printing Method

Photogravure

Catalog Numbers

michel718

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