8 Francs 1964 - Rogier Van der Weyden - The Descent from the Cross


8 Francs 1964 - Rogier Van der Weyden - The Descent from the Cross
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General Description : The Descent from the Cross (or Deposition of Christ, or Descent of Christ from the Cross) is a panel painting by the Flemish artist Rogier van der Weyden created c. 1435, now in the Museo del Prado, Madrid. The work shows the Deposition of Christ. The crucified Christ is lowered from the cross, his lifeless body held by Joseph of Arimathea and Nicodemus.
Face value 8 Francs
Catalog code (Michel) BE 1363
Catalog code Yvert et Tellier BE 1303 AFA number BE 1381 Belgium BE 1303 Unificato BE 1303
Stamp colour red brown
Stamp use Semi Postal stamp
Print run 613.973
Issue date 19/09/1964
Designer J. Malvaux / Jean De Bast
Print technique recess
Printed by Zegeldrukkerij Mechelen
Perforation 11 1/2
Height 39.00 mm
Width 56.00 mm
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