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Stamp of Congo (= the former Congo (Brazaville) - "People's Republique of Congo" = "Republique Populaire du Congo" = Communist Congo); 1978; commemorative stamp of the issue "400th anniversary of death of Rubens"; Meant is the painter of the Flemish Baroque (and others art directions) Peter Paul Rubens (1577-1640); depicted is the painting by Rubens "The artist and his wife, Isaqbella bRandt in the Honeysuckle Bower" (german title: Rubens und Frau in Geißblattlaube"); Meant is Isabella Brandt, the wife of Rubens, (lived 1691-1626).; Depixcted is a "Laube" of a quick-growing climbing-plant ("Lonicura henryi", German: "Geißblatt" or "Heckenkirsche" = "Je-länger-je-lieber"-Kraut); The "Geißblatt" is the symbol of faith; and the clasped hands are an symbol of the married status since antique times.; The 32-years-old Peter Paul Rubens married the then 18-years-old Isabella Brandt after his retun from Italy and painted this picture in 1609/1610 in the style of the Flemish Baroque. Contemporary this painting is located at the "Alte Pinakothek" in Munich (Germany); This double portrait is emitting the borgeois characteristics; great contentment; considerable richness and deep love zo one another as monetarily snapshot.; mint stamp
Stamp: Michel: No. 608; Yvert & Tellier: No. 483; Scott: No. 436
Color: multicolored with gold
Watermark: none
Nominal value: 300 FCFA (CFA-Francs)

Postage validity: from 7 March 1978
date QS:P,+1978-03-07T00:00:00Z/7,P580,+1978-03-07T00:00:00Z/11

Stamp size (printed area of a single stamp): 34.0 x 46.5 mm

Peter Paul Rubens  (1577–1640)  wikidata:Q5599 s:it:Autore:Pieter Paul Rubens q:en:Peter Paul Rubens
 
Peter Paul Rubens
Alternative names
Rubens, Pierre Paul Rubens, Pieter Paul Rubens, Sir Peter Paul Rubens
Description Flemish painter, sculptor, drawer and printmaker
Date of birth/death 28 June 1577 Edit this at Wikidata 30 May 1640 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Siegen Antwerp
Work period 16th century
date QS:P,+1550-00-00T00:00:00Z/7
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Work location
Antwerp (1589-1600), Mantua (9 May 1600-1608), Spain (1603), Antwerp (1608-1640), Netherlands (1612), Paris (23 May 1623-29 June 1623, 4 February 1625-9 June 1625), Calais (November 1626), Paris (December 1626), City of Brussels (1627), Netherlands (10 July 1627-6 August 1627), Spain (26 August 1628-29 April 1629), London (18 May 1629-23 March 1630), City of Brussels (1631), Netherlands (November 1631), Affligem (September 1634)
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creator QS:P170,Q5599
institution QS:P195,Q154568
Date (first issue date of the stamp)
Source scan of original
Author "Ministry of Information, Postes and Telecommunications" of th People's Republic of the Congo
Permission
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Public domain This work was first published in the Republic of the Congo and is now in the public domain because its copyright protection has expired by virtue of the Law on Copyright and Neighboring Rights, enacted 1982 (details). The work meets one of the following criteria:
  • It is a photographic work and 25 years have passed since its creation
  • It is a cinematographic work and 50 years have passed since the date of its creation
  • It is another type of work and 50 years have passed since the death of the author (or last-surviving author)
  • It is an anonymous or pseudonymous work and 50 years have passed since the date of its creation
  • It is one of "laws, decisions of courts or of administrative bodies and official translations thereof" and therefore ineligible for copyright protection.
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  • The original painting
    The original painting
  • Guest students from the then Republic of Congo in the former GDR in 1960
    Guest students from the then Republic of Congo in the former GDR in 1960
  • The provinces of the People's Republique of Congo (former Congo (Brazzaville)) since 1995
    The provinces of the People's Republique of Congo (former Congo (Brazzaville)) since 1995
  • Coat of arms of the "Republique Populaire du Congo" in 1980
    Coat of arms of the "Republique Populaire du Congo" in 1980
  • immediately before the woman handball match between the then Republique Populaire du Congo" and the former "Repulic of Yugoslavia" on 26 July 1980. (Meant are the XXII Olympic Summer Games in Moscow) (Yugoslawia won this match with 39:9. )
    immediately before the woman handball match between the then Republique Populaire du Congo" and the former "Repulic of Yugoslavia" on . (Meant are the XXII Olympic Summer Games in Moscow) (Yugoslawia won this match with 39:9. )
  • Map of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (Brazzaville) of 2005
    Map of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (Brazzaville) of 2005
  • The artist ("Sel-portrait" in the circle of his family and erudite friends in Mantua (Italy, Lombardy, at the river "Mincio"), ca. 1603
    The artist ("Sel-portrait" in the circle of his family and erudite friends in Mantua (Italy, Lombardy, at the river "Mincio"), ca. 1603
  • The artist ("Self portrait") ca. 1639
    The artist ("Self portrait") ca. 1639
  • The museum of this psinting in Munich ("Alte Pinakothek", main entrance) in 2005
    The museum of this psinting in Munich ("Alte Pinakothek", main entrance) in 2005
  • The same painting on a stamp of Ajman from 1968
    The same painting on a stamp of Ajman from 1968
Picture description Peter Paul Rubens "Self-portrait with Isabella Brandt"
First day of issue
Publisher "Ministry of Information, Postes and Telecommunications" of th People's Republic of the Congo
Design Peter Paul Rubens (1577-1640) (creator of the depicted artwork)
Printer "Format International Security Printers Ltd", London (United Kingdom)
Printing technique Offset printing
Perforation Comb perforation, K 13¾ : 14
MICHEL Nr. Kongo (Volksrepublik) (CG), Nr. 609
SCOTT Nr. Congo (People's Republic) (CG). No. 436

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