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Virgin of milk. Morales Christmas Stamp Cameroon 1974

Suckling Madonna, Madonna breast feeding, of the Milk, Lactans, The Virgin and Child, Luis Morales, Prado. Christmas, Michel 790-791, Yvert 577-78 (578)

Dimensions: 52 x 40 mm

SectionPhilately
MaterialPaper
ContinentAfrica
CountryCameroon
Year1974

Luis de Morales (1509-1586), painter from Extremadura, known as "El Divino". Influenced by Mannerism and Leonardo da Vinci. He produced numerous versions, with few variations, of the painting "The Virgin and Child" which are in the Museo del Prado (three copies), the Museo de Bellas Artes in Seville, the National Gallery in London and the Museo de Arte Antiga in Lisbon.
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Luis de Morales (1509-1586), painter from Extremadura, known as "El Divino". Influenced by Mannerism and Leonardo da Vinci. He produced numerous versions, with few variations, of the painting "The Virgin and Child" which are in the Museo del Prado (three copies), the Museo de Bellas Artes in Seville, the National Gallery in London and the Museo de Arte Antiga in Lisbon.
Learn how colonial servitude affects culture, denying or ignoring indigenous culture.
Tooth 13.