United States Postal Service Stamp News — Madonna and Child by Bachiacca
Madonna and Child by Bachiacca US Forever Stamp
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This Christmas stamp features a detail of Bachiacca's oil-and-gold-on-panel painting Madonna and Child, which dates from the early 1520's, showing the Christ child clutching a bouquet of jasmine, a symbol of divine love, alongside the Virgin Mary's profile, left shoulder, and right hand.