Czechoslovakian Art Series: Master Paul of Levoča

Czechoslovakia · 1970 · 30h, 40h, 60h, 1Kčs, 1.20Kčs, 1.60Kčs

This set of six stamps showcases the masterful Gothic woodcarvings of Master Paul of Levoča, a renowned late-Gothic sculptor. The designs feature detailed depictions of his works, including figures from the famous altar in the Basilica of St. James in Levoča, Slovakia. The stamps highlight the expressive and intricate nature of his sculptures.

Issued in 1970 by Czechoslovakia, this set celebrated the nation's rich cultural and artistic heritage, specifically honoring one of the most significant artists of the medieval Kingdom of Hungary, whose primary works are located in modern-day Slovakia.