Description: Italy Repubblica Italiana 26th November 1955 5th centenary of the death of the artist Fra Angelico. The stamps depict details of two of his works: St. Stephen distributes alms;St. Lawrence distributes the goods of the Church. Fra Angelico (1395-1455) was an Italian painter of the Early Renaissance, described by Vasari in his Lives of the Artists as having "a rare and perfect talent". He earned his reputation primarily for the series of frescoes he made for his own friary, San Marco, in Florence. He was beatified by the pope in 1982. Catalogue numbers:Michel IT 953 Stamp Number IT 702 Yvert et Tellier IT 702 Stanley Gibbons IT 922 Unificato IT 790 Sassone IT 790
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Year of Issue: 1955
Topic: art, artist, saint, religion, catholic,
Type: Postage
Quality: Mint Never Hinged/MNH
Country: Italy
Region of Origin: Europe
