Paraguay 1967 'Christmas' - The Annunciation
Paraguay · 1967 · 12.45 Gs
This stamp commemorates Christmas 1967 with a depiction of 'The Annunciation' by Italian Renaissance painter Fra Angelico. The artwork shows the Angel Gabriel visiting the Virgin Mary to announce that she will conceive and become the mother of Jesus. The design is rendered in full color, capturing the detail and serenity of the original masterpiece.
Issued as part of Paraguay's annual Christmas series, this stamp reflects the strong influence of Roman Catholicism in the country and the global tradition of using classic religious art for holiday postage.
Printing Method
Photogravure
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