Issued by St. Lucia in 1977, this Christmas set features celebrated Renaissance religious artworks reproduced in fine detail. The 1c stamp presents a detail from the Perugia Triptych by Fra Angelico, showing the Madonna and Child in serene devotional style. The ½c stamp illustrates a Nativity fresco detail by Giotto, one of the pioneers of early Renaissance realism. These issues combine seasonal philatelic appeal with classic European art heritage, making them desirable thematic additions for Christmas, religious, and art-on-stamps collections. Well-centered mint examples are commonly collected as a pair.