August 20th, 2014

Madonnas of the Eastern Borderlands – precious items of Polish culture

Madonnas of the Eastern Borderlands – precious items of Polish culture

FindYourStampsValue.com is glad to inform that on 14th of August this year a special stamp issue with a value of 1.75 zł and 4.20 zł "Madonna Kresowe" were put into circulation. The designer of these stamps is Agnieszka Sancewicz. On this occasion, FDC envelopes were also issued.

During the Second World War and a few years after many people emigrated from Poles Borderlands taking with them the most precious; their culture, tradition and faith, which were inextricably linked to the sculptures and paintings of Madonnas derived from their existing churches and church. Each of the images went another way, it met another fate. But still, they have inseparable place of origin. The history of these images brings became a theme of a special series of postage stamps.

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