SCG11012 - Nicaragua 1974 – Christmas Issue | 500th Anniversary of Michelangelo – Christ as Judge, Sistine Chapel (2c)Issued by Nicaragua in 1974 as part of the Christmas (Navidad) series, this commemorative stamp honors the 500th anniversary of Michelangelos birth. The design reproduces Christ as Judge from The Last Judgment fresco in the Sistine Chapel, Rome, one of the masterpieces of Renaissance art. The issue reflects Nicaraguas tradition of celebrating global religious and cultural heritage through philately. A classic thematic choice for art, Christmas, and