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SCG11108 - Vatican City 1972 – Cardinal Bessarione (Bessarion) Renaissance Scholar – L.90
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Issued by Vatican City in 1972, this commemorative stamp marks the 500th anniversary of the death of Cardinal Bessarione (1472–1972), one of the most influential humanist scholars of the Renaissance. A Greek-born cardinal, theologian, and philosopher, Bessarione played a crucial role in preserving classical Greek manuscripts and transmitting ancient knowledge to Western Europe.
The finely engraved portrait reflects the Vatican’s traditional high-quality printing, emphasizing scholarly dignity and ecclesiastical heritage. A notable issue for collectors of Vatican City, Renaissance history, religious figures, and intellectual heritage themes.
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