The 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 [...]
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Popular Dances
June 11th, 2009 
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503 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 610 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 663 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 978 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 [...]
FAROS 2009 – Spain
April 16th, 2009 srmodh 447 viewsName: FAROS 2009Date of Issue: 15 April 2009Denominations:0,62 € x 6 The lighthouse of Porto Colom is located in the east coast of Mallorca and it’s a white tower with black stripes. Its focal plane has a height of 42m and 25m support. Itswhite beam light reaches out as far as 10 nautical miles at [...]
