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Slovenská pošta issues stamp for Martin Ťapák centenary
Slovenská pošta is issuing a special postage stamp to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the birth of Martin Ťapák (1926–2015), a prominent Slovak actor, director, dancer, and choreographer.
The stamp features a portrait of Ťapák alongside a period film camera, symbolizing his lifelong contribution to Slovak cinema and his work capturing the country's landscapes, traditions, and folklore. The stamp has a face value of 4.30 euros, measures 40 x 30 mm, and is released in a sheet of 20.
Designed by academic painter Peter Augustovič, the commemorative set includes a first-day envelope depicting Ťapák in traditional folk costume. The envelope features the date October 13 and the Liesek domicile, which is Ťapák's birthplace. The printing was handled by Tiskárna Hradištko.
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Liesek · Martin Ťapák · Peter Augustovič · Slovenská pošta · Tiskárna Hradištko
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- [● 2 SOURCES] The stamp has a face value of 4.30 euros and dimensions of 40 x 30 mm. www.obecne-noviny.sk · zilina.zoznam.sk
- [● 2 SOURCES] The stamp features a portrait of Martin Ťapák (1926–2015) accompanied by a period film camera. www.obecne-noviny.sk · zilina.zoznam.sk
- [● 2 SOURCES] The first-day envelope includes the date October 13 and the Liesek domicile. www.obecne-noviny.sk · zilina.zoznam.sk
- [● 2 SOURCES] The first-day envelope features Martin Ťapák in folk costume. www.obecne-noviny.sk · zilina.zoznam.sk
- [● 2 SOURCES] The design of the stamp, first-day envelope, and FDC stamp was created by academic painter Peter Augustovič. www.obecne-noviny.sk · zilina.zoznam.sk
- [● 3 SOURCES] Martin Ťapák was born on October 13, 1926. www.obecne-noviny.sk · zilina.zoznam.sk · www.pravda.sk
- [● 2 SOURCES] Slovenská pošta is issuing a postage stamp to mark the 100th anniversary of the birth of Martin Ťapák. www.obecne-noviny.sk · zilina.zoznam.sk