[lilylangtree]

I just pulled off a press release from the news wires, read it, formed my question. The title of the stamp comes from the PR: “The Madonna of the Carnation”

[Larry Lucido]

LEONARDO da Vinci (b. 1452, Vinci, d. 1519, Cloux, near Amboise)

The Madonna of the Carnation
1478-80
Oil on panel, 62 x 47,5 cm
Alte Pinakothek, Munich

http://gallery.euroweb.hu/html/l/leonardo/01/6carnat.html

[Frank Sheed]

Sigh...Another journalism grad from Columbia!