Kiribati 2014 Christmas, Madonna and Child by Sassoferrato
Kiribati · 2014 · $1.20
This stamp features a detail from the painting 'The Virgin and Child' by the Italian Baroque artist Giovanni Battista Salvi da Sassoferrato. The artwork depicts a tender moment between Mary and the infant Jesus, a classic theme in Christian art. The stamp was part of a souvenir sheet issued for Christmas.
Issued as part of Kiribati's 2014 Christmas series, this stamp reflects the global tradition of using religious art, particularly Renaissance and Baroque masterpieces, for holiday postage.
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Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults
Well centered, fresh colors
Nicely centered, minor flaws
Average centering, acceptable
Off-center or visible wear
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