Uruguay, 1978, Paintings by Juan Manuel Blanes
Uruguay · 1978 · 55 N$
This stamp features the painting 'La Cautiva' (The Captive) by renowned Uruguayan artist Juan Manuel Blanes (1830-1901). The artwork depicts a dramatic scene from the nation's history, showcasing Blanes' skill in historical and realist painting. The stamp is part of a series honoring his significant contributions to Uruguayan art.
Issued in 1978, this stamp celebrates a key figure in Uruguay's national identity and cultural heritage during a period of military dictatorship, often a time when nationalistic symbols were emphasized.
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Photogravure
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