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Michelangelo Buonarroti 500th Birth Anniversary
West Germany · 1975 · 50 Pfennig
The stamp features a portrait of Michelangelo Buonarroti, commemorating the 500th anniversary of his birth. His name and the years '1475-1975' are prominently displayed.
This stamp commemorates Michelangelo Buonarroti, a pivotal figure of the Italian Renaissance, known for his masterpieces in sculpture, painting, and architecture. Its issuance by West Germany highlights his enduring global cultural impact.
Printing Method
Photogravure
Catalog Numbers
michel833
Image: scanned by <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:NobbiP" title="User:NobbiP">NobbiP</a> · License: Public domain
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