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Spanish Cinema
March 14th, 2010 
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1,064 viewsThe Spanish Cinema series aims at recalling the awards, films, actors and actresses in Spanish cinema. In this issue, the main characters are the 2010 Goya Awards to the best film. The Goya awards were created in 1987 by the Academia de las Artes y de las Ciencias Cinematográficas de España (Academy of Motion Picture [...]
Popular Dances
June 11th, 2009 srmodh 575 viewsTitle: Popular Dances Date of Issue: 4 June 2009 Country: Spain Denominations: 0,43 € x 2 The folklore from Castilla and Euskadi features in this Popular Dances series with two large stamps devoted to La Rueda and El Aurresku. In the Basque country, the richness and variety in dancing is such that each region and [...]
STAINED GLASS WINDOWS 2009
May 27th, 2009 srmodh 669 viewsName: STAINED GLASS WINDOWS 2009Date of Issue: 29 May 2009Country: SpainDenominations:€2.70 Stained Glass Windows, as other artwork, have enabled iconographic documentation and made us aware of relevant historic, social, political and religious events throughout the history of mankind. The small pieces of glass are arranged to form patterns or pictures. The design of a window [...]
DANCES AND FOLK DANCES
May 13th, 2009 srmodh 786 viewsName: DANCES AND FOLK DANCESDate of Issue: 14 May 2009Country: SpainDenominations:€0.43 x 2 “La Mateixa” is one of the most deeply-rooted dances in the Balearic Islands and it is usually performed in all public or private events and has different characteristics from similar dances performed in other regions. In towns and villages in Mallorca it [...]
Popular dances
April 26th, 2009 srmodh 1,142 viewsName: Popular dancesDate of Issue: 27 April 2009Denominations: 0,43 € x 2 Las Sevillanas, native to Seville, is the most popular dance and song in Andalucía where the following are also very well known: The Olé gaditano from Cádiz, the Jaleo from Jerez, the Rondeña from Ronda, the Malagueña from Málaga and the Granadina from [...]
