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Virgin of milk. Albertus Pictor Christmas Stamp Sweden 1985

Paintings. Albertus Pictor. Christmas, Michel 1360-3, Yvert 1342-5.

Dimensions: 32 x 24 mm

SectionPhilately
MaterialPaper
ContinentEurope
CountrySweden
Year1985

Albertus Pictor or Albert Maler or Malare, Swedish painter (1445-1507). Church painter. Little known outside Sweden, his fresco "The Knight and Death Playing Chess", in the church of Täby, a few kilometres north of Stockholm, inspired Ingmar Bergman's "The Seventh Seal"; in the film Albertus himself was portrayed by the actor Gunnar Olsson.

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Albertus Pictor or Albert Maler or Malare, Swedish painter (1445-1507). Church painter. Little known outside Sweden, his fresco "The Knight and Death Playing Chess", in the church of Täby, a few kilometres north of Stockholm, inspired Ingmar Bergman's "The Seventh Seal"; in the film Albertus himself was portrayed by the actor Gunnar Olsson.