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Stamp of the United Arab Emirates - Emirate Fujeira; 1972; commemorative stamp of the series "Nude paintings" with a depiction of the painting "Venus, Cupid and a satyr" (english title, German "Jupiter and Antiope" by Antonio da Correggio (1489-1534) (on the stamp is noted that this painting is created by Titian, but that is not true).; Antiope was in the original old-Greek mythology the (very) beautiful daughter of the Boetian river God "Asopus"; in the old Greek mythology the beautiful daughter of the King "Nycteus of Thebes" (Homer).; The satyr is the highest Greek God "Zeus" which created with Antiope the both twins "Zethos" and "Amphion" (Cyprin).; Correggio (full name: "Antonio Allegri da Correggio") created this painting in 1528 (other catalogue: between 1523 and 1528) in the style of the Italian Renaissance with baroque tendencies.; Corregio is seen as one of the masters of the Chiaroscuro (which is charcterized among others by a strong contrast between light and dark).; This painting is contemporary located in the "Musée du Louvre" in Paris (France).; This stamp is one of the so-called "Dunes issues".; stamp postmarked by CTO.

Antonio da Correggio  (1489–1534)  wikidata:Q8457 q:it:Correggio
 
Antonio da Correggio
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 Edit this at Wikidata
Authority file
creator QS:P170,Q8457
institution QS:P195,Q19675

Stamp: Michel: No. 1007A
Color: multicolored with gold
Watermark: none
Nominal value: 60 Dh (Dirham)

Postage validity: from 1972 until 31 March 1973
date QS:P,+1972-00-00T00:00:00Z/8,P580,+1972-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P582,+1973-03-31T00:00:00Z/11

Stamp size (printed area of a single stamp): 33.5 x 56.0 mm
Date (first issue of the stamp)
Source scan of original
Author Postal administration of the Emirate Fujeirah
Permission
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Public domain This image of a postage stamp from United Arab Emirates is in the public domain both in United Arab Emirates and in other countries adhering to international copyright treaties, because, though the 2002 copyright law of the United Arab Emirates states that such works as stamps are protected for 50 years starting from 1 January of the publication year, the 1992 copyright law (DOC) gave a 25 years copyright protection (starting from the publication date). Therefore all UAE postage stamps printed before 1977 are in public domain.
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    The original painting
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    The artist
  • The artist ("Self portrait") in 1510
    The artist ("Self portrait") in 1510
  • The artist, book illustration from 1682
    The artist, book illustration from 1682
  • The artist (drawing from 1837)
    The artist (drawing from 1837)
  • The artist on a ceiling fresco in Rome ("Villa Torlosa")
    The artist on a ceiling fresco in Rome ("Villa Torlosa")
  • The main entrance (under the pyramid) to the "Louvre" in Paris (France) in 2013
    The main entrance (under the pyramid) to the "Louvre" in Paris (France) in 2013
Picture description Corregio "Venus, Cupid and a satyr"
First day of issue
Publisher Postal administration of the Emirate Fujeirah
Design Antonio da Correggio (1489-1534) (creator of the original painting)
Printing technique Offset painting
Perforation Comb perforation, K 12 : 12¾
MICHEL Nr. Vereinigte Arabische Emirate (Fujeira), Nr. 1007A

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