File:Stamp 1966 Spain MiNr1600 pm B002b.jpg
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Stamp of Spain;1966; commemorative stamp of the series Memories of Toledo"; As stamp motive is shown the painting "Evacuation of Toledo" by José (Josep) Maria Sert (1874-1945) (Spanish original title: "Evocation de Toledo").; This painting shows a scene in 1084 as the town Toledo on order of King Alfonso VI was evacuated during the siege by al-Mutamid (lived 1040-1095) and which reigned 1069-1091 as Abbad III of Al-Andalus in Sevilla (He was the last ruler of the Abbadid-Dynasty of Sevilla) (overthrown by the Almoravids in 1091,); "...In 1083, Alfonso VI campaigned against al-Mutamid, bringing his forces right up against Sevilla and reaching the city of Tarifa, with the intention of dissuading al-Mutamid from any resistance against the coming seizure of Toledo...In 1084, Alfonso set siege to Toledo, preventing the city from being supplied and also preventing agricultural work in the area. Over the winter of 1084 to 1085 the siege was maintained, while the king spent the winter north in Leon and Sahagun. In spring 1085 Alfonso personally rejoined the siege with new forces. The city soon fell and Alfonso made his triumphant entry to the city on May 24, 1085...."; This painting shows an event in 1084 and was created ca. in the 1930s in the style of the Catalan Noucentism (Neobaroque, Muralism) of the San Telmo (STM) Museum and Monastery in San Sebastián (Basque country) (probably, Frescos by J.M.Sert showing the history of the Spanish people)..;stamp postmarked date QS:P,+1966-02-23T00:00:00Z/7,P580,+1966-02-23T00:00:00Z/11 Stamp suze (printed area of a single stamp without signature line): 30.0 x 25.5 mm
creator QS:P170,Q956114
institution QS:P195,Q3329346 |
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Author | "Correos Espana" | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Picture description | Painting "The evacuation of Toledo" by José Maria Sert |
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Publisher | "Correos Espana" |
Design | José (Josep) Maria Sert (1874-1945) (creator of the depicted artwork) |
Printer | "Fabrique Nacional de Moneda y Timbre" (FNMT), Madrid (Spain) |
Printing technique | Photogravure |
Circulation | 5,500,000 |
Perforation | Comp perforation, K 13¼ |
MICHEL Nr. | Spanien (ES), Nr. 1600 |
SCOTT Nr. | Spain (ES), No. 1338 |
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current | 14:52, 23 June 2022 | 1,130 × 981 (579 KB) | Katharinaiv (talk | contribs) | == {{int:filedesc}} == {{Information |Description=Stamp of Spain;1966; commemorative stamp of the series Memories of Toledo"; As stamp motive is shown the painting "Evacuation of Toledo" by José (Josep) Maria Sert (1874-1945) (Spanish original title: "Evocation de Toledo").; This painting shows a scene in 1084 as the town Toledo on order of King Alfonso VI was evacuated during the siege by al-Mutamid (lived 1040-1095) and which reigned 1069-1091 as Abbad III of Al-Andalus in Sevilla (He was... |
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