Miniature Sheet - Guinea - 1990
This miniature sheet, designed by Jean-Louis Puvilland, was issued by Guinea as part of a series celebrating the 1990 FIFA World Cup held in Italy. The sheet shows the Italsat satellite, St. Peter's Basilica in Vatican City, and the Arch of Peace in Milan.
Jean-Louis Puvilland
French
Miniature Sheet
Guinea
Postage Stamp - Guinea - 1990
<span>This postage stamp was issued by Guinea as part of a series celebrating the 1990 FIFA World Cup held in Italy. The air mail stamp, designed by Jean-Louis Puvilland, is a collage of images: the 1990 FIFA World Cup logo, the World Cup trophy, a soccer player kicking a ball, and Enrico Pazzi's 1865 statue of Dante in Piazza Santa Croce in Florence, Italy. At the top of the stamp is the country name, "REPUBLIQUE DE GUINÉE"; a</span><span>t the bottom of the stamp is "POSTE AERIENNE" (air mail) and the denomination, "750 F". Below the logo is "STATUE DE / DANTE / (FLORENCE)".</span>
Denomination: 750 F (750 GNF)
Perforation: 13 ¼ (comb)
Printing process: Offset lithography
Jean-Louis Puvilland
Enrico Pazzi
French
Postage Stamp
Guinea
Miniature Sheet - Guinea - 2013
This miniature sheet commemorates the 150th anniversary of the death of the French Romantic artist Eugène Delacroix (1798–1863). The <a href="http://danteonstamps.com/ds/items/show/239" target="_blank">2013 Guinean postage stamp</a> featuring the artist's painting <em>The Barque of Dante</em> is surrounded by a reinterpretation of his painting <em>The Massacre at Chios</em>. At the top of the sheet is text as follows: "150 ème anniversaire de la disparition / d' EUGÈNE DELACROIX / <em>Le massacre de Chios, 1825</em>" (150th anniversary of the death of Eugène Delacroix, <em>The Massacre at Chios</em>).
Eugène Delacroix
French
Miniature Sheet
Guinea
Postage Stamp - Guinea - 2013
This postage stamp was issued by Guinea to commemorate the 150th anniversary of the death of the French Romantic painter Eugène Delacroix. The stamp reproduces his first major painting, <em>Dante et Virgile aux enfers</em> (known in English as <em>The Barque of Dante</em> or <em>Dante and Virgil in Hell</em>). At the top of the stamp is a caption, "<em>Dante et Virgile aux enfers,</em> / <em>1822</em>", and the denomination, "40000<sup>FG</sup>". At the bottom is text as follows: "Eugène Delacroix 1798–1863"; "Office de la Poste Guinéenne 2013"; and "REPUBLIQUE DE GUINEE". <span>The stamp was printed by Stamperija, Vilnius, Lithuania.</span>
Denomination: 40000<sup>FG</sup> (40000 GNF)
Perforation: 13 ½ (comb)
Printing process: Offset lithography
Eugène Delacroix
Stamperija (Vilnius, Lithuania)
French
Postage Stamp
Guinea
Miniature Sheet - Guinea - 2002
<p>This miniature sheet features nine paintings by the French Romantic artist Eugène Delacroix (1798–1863) and is part of a much larger series of seventy-two stamps celebrating European painters. The stamps on this sheet reproduce the following paintings:</p>
<ul><li><a><em>The Barque of Dante</em></a></li>
<li><a><em>The Massacre at Chios</em></a></li>
<li><em>The Women of Algiers (In Their Apartment)</em></li>
<li><em>Entry of the Crusaders in Constantinople</em></li>
<li><em>Liberty Leading the People</em></li>
<li>[Battle]</li>
<li><em>Christ on the Sea of Galilee</em></li>
<li><em>Death of Sardanapalus</em></li>
<li><em>The Combat of the Giaour and Hassan</em></li>
</ul><p>All of the stamps have a denomination of 750 FG (750 GNF).</p>
Eugène Delacroix
French
Miniature Sheet
Guinea
Postage Stamp - Guinea - 2002
This postage stamp was issued by Guinea as part of a series of nine stamps celebrating the French Romantic painter Eugène Delacroix. The stamp reproduces a detail from his first major painting, <em>Dante et Virgile aux enfers</em> (known in English as <em>The Barque of Dante</em> or <em>Dante and Virgil in Hell</em>). At the top of the stamp is the denomination, "750 FG", and the year of issue; at the bottom is the country name, "République de Guinée". The stamp was printed by Stamperija, Vilnius, Lithuania.
Denomination: 750 FG (750 GNF)
Perforation: 13 ½ (comb)
Printing process: Offset lithography
Eugène Delacroix
Stamperija (Vilnius, Lithuania)
French
Postage Stamp
Guinea