World cultural heritage in russia: ferapontov monastery. The souvenir sheet of russia, 1 stamp×30. 00 rubles, 2 august 2010, ptc marka catalogue no 1433, michel no 1665 (block137). Coated paper. Offset printing. Perforation: frame 12×12½. The size of the souvenir sheet: 85×71 mm. The size of the stamp: 42×30 mm. Print run: 110,000. The stamp. The view of the architectural ensemble of the ferapontov monastery. The margins of the souvenir sheet. Saint nicholas by dionisius (ca. 1440–1502). 1502. The fresco in the apse of the cathedral of the nativity of the theotokos (1490). The ferapontov monastery was founded by therapont of white lake in 1397; in 1798 the monastery was abolished by the decree of the holy sinod, in 1904 it was reinstituted as a convent that was closed twenty years later, in 1924. In 1975 the museum of dionisy’s frescoes was created in the territory of ferapontov monastery.
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