02.08.2010
[Design] – Moscovets A.
Printing technique: offsetprint + figure cutting
Colour: multicolour
Chalk paper
Perforation: frame 12 ½:12
Size of stamp: 42х30 mm
Size of souvenir sheet: 85х71 mm (on extreme points of cutting)
Circulation: 110 thousand souvenir sheets
Amount in souvenir sheet: 1 stamp
Ferapontov Monastery, which is situated in the Kirillov district of the Vologda region, is unique in its beauty, authenticity and consistency of architectural solutions of different centuries. This is the only fully preserved in Russia from the beginning of XVI century example of the interaction of architecture and fresco painting. Here in the Cathedral of Birth of the Holy Virgin Mary there is a full ensemble of the frescoe painting of Dionysius, the celebrated Old Russian icon painter, which was created in 1502 and has survived till nowadays.
The ensemble of Ferapontov Monastery belongs to the historical and cultural monuments of federal significance. Due to the Presidential Decree it is included on the State list of especially valuable objects of peoples of the Russian Federation and on the list of World Cultural Heritage by the session of the UNESCO.
The souvenir sheet depicts the ensemble of Ferapontov Monastery and the icon "St. Nicholas of Myra" from the Museum of Dionysius.
№ | Size | Description | Quantity | Price for mint | Price for cancelled |
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1433 | 42х30 | ансамбль Ферапонтова монастыря и икона «Святитель Николай Мирликийский» многоцветная |
110000 | 30.00 |
Category:
Religion : Cathedrals and churches
FDC:
World cultural heritage in Russia. Ensemble of the Ferapontov Monastery.
Special cancellation marks:
Souvenir packs in cover:
Souvenir pack "World cultural heritage in Russia. Ensemble of the Ferapontov Monastery".
World Cultural Heritage of Russia