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Cave paintings (4 stamps and souvenir sheet in set). Souvenir sheet.
Stamp: Cave paintings
Edition type: commemorative stamp
Denomination: 3600 Fr
Date of issue: 2022 Dec. 15
Depiction: steppe wisent - cave drawing in Altamira Cave and deer hunting in Los Caballos Cave, background - drawing of rhinoceroses in Chauvet Cave and scenes from a life of prehistoric humans
Colour: multicolored
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Perforation: frame
Printing process: offset
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Printer: Stamperija

Standing wisent is a fragment of Polychrome Ceiling of the Great Hall of Altamira Cave, Spain.
This image is a reproduction in the Deutsches Museum, Munich.
Localisation of the fragment represented on the stamp.

Scenes from a life of prehistoric humans is illustrations by Czechoslovak artist Zdenek Burian (1905-1981).

Themes: Steppe Wisent (Bison priscus), Cave Art
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