Romania – Scott # 2005

Description

This is a mint never hinged (MNH) single stamp from Romania, Scott #2005, issued in 1968 as part of a series celebrating European master paintings.

The stamp features “Ecce Homo” by Titian (Tiziano Vecellio), one of the foremost painters of the Italian Renaissance. The image presents Christ crowned with thorns, rendered with Titian’s characteristic use of rich color, expressive brushwork, and emotional restraint. The composition emphasizes human vulnerability and spiritual gravity, themes central to Renaissance religious art.

Romania’s art series from this period is noted for its high-quality reproductions and careful presentation of canonical European works, making this issue appealing to collectors of art, religion, and Renaissance painting.

Condition:
Mint never hinged (MNH). Original gum intact and undisturbed. Clean surface, strong color, and intact perforations.