2018Miniaturists in Church Art - First Day Cover

In the Solemn Year of Unity of Faith and Nation, Romfilatelia introduces into circulation the postage stamp issue Miniaturists in Church Art, honoring the work of religious artists on both sides of the Carpathians. On the stamp with the face value of Lei 2.90 is reproduced The Last Supper miniature, made in 1653 by an anonymous artist who worked for the Bishopric of Wallachia in Targoviste, at the time of the Metropolitan Stephen. The stamps with the face values of Lei 3 and Lei 15 illustrate the Holy Trinity and Christ Pantocrator miniatures, made by Picu Patrut (1818-1872), a naďve artist from Salistea Sibiului.