500th Anniversary of Rio de Janeiro, Art by Di Cavalcanti
Mozambique · 1965 · 1$00
This stamp commemorates the 500th anniversary of the founding of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The design features the painting 'Samba' by Brazilian modernist artist Emiliano Di Cavalcanti, depicting a vibrant and rhythmic dance scene.
Issued while Mozambique was still a Portuguese colony, this stamp reflects the cultural and linguistic ties between Portugal, its colonies, and Brazil, celebrating a major milestone for the Brazilian city.
Printing Method
Photogravure
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