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NIC 1984 MiNr2508 pm B002 - public domain postal stamp scan

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Stamp of Nicaragua; 1984; airmail stamp of the series "Paintings by Correggio"; stamp motive with a detail from the painting "Madonna and Child with Sts Jerome and Mary Magdalen (The Day)" by Antonio Allegri da Correggio (1489-1534); The depicted figure on the stamp is generally described as an angel, however the description to this stamp is calling "Ganimed" as child figure with book. However, there is no evidence that Correggio has mixed antique mythology and Christian contents in his paintings. The second woman in this painting (right) shall be Mary Magdalene or the Saint Catherine (other authors).; However that be, the depicted painting was created between 1525 and 1528 in the style of the Italian Renaissance and is actual located in the "Galleria nazionale di Parma" in Parma (Italy).; stamp postmarked

Antonio da Correggio
 (1489–1534)   

Alternative names

Birth name: Antonio Allegri

Description
-Italian painter, drawer and fresco painter

Date of birth/death

circa 1490 date QS:P,+1490-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
5 March 1534

Location of birth/death

Correggio bei Modena
Correggio

Work location

Parma; Albinea; Correggio; Mantua; Modena; Rome 

Authority control

: Q8457
VIAF: 97748522
ISNI: 0000 0001 2145 0770
ULAN: 500006208
LCCN: n80160167
NLA: 35798972
WorldCat

creator QS:P170,Q8457

Galleria nazionale di Parma

Native name
Galleria nazionale di Parma

Parent institution
Palazzo della Pilotta 

Location
Parma, Italy

Coordinates
44° 48′ 17″ N, 10° 19′ 33.1″ E  

Established
1760 

Web page
http://www.parmabeniartistici.beniculturali.it/

Authority control

: Q772890
VIAF: 152851742
ISNI: 0000 0001 2359 0566
ULAN: 500310843
LCCN: n83134601
GND: 815221-4
WorldCat

institution QS:P195,Q772890

Stamp: Michel: No. 2508; Yvert & Tellier: No. PA1062; Scott: No. 1355
Color: multicolored with silver
Watermark: none
Nominal value: 3.00 C$ (Córdobas)
Postage validity: from 17 May 1984 until ?

Stamp picture size (printed area of a single stamp): 27.5 x 40.0 mm

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Date

17/05/1984
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Wikimedia Commons
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