AN IMPRESSIVE GROUP OF FIVE RELIEF CARVED WOOD PANELS OF THE PASSION, GERMAN, 19TH CENTURY enamel and said: With iron

and said: With iron

and it is regarded as one of the highest achievements of Russian art Scholars believe that it is one of only two works of art (the other being the Dormition Cathedral frescoes in Vladimir) that can be attributed to Rublev with any sort of certainty

The Ark is a gold-covered wooden chest with lid cover described in the Book of Exodus as containing the two stone tablets of the Ten Commandments

John the Baptist was Jesus Christ's cousin

but of the second grade

AN IMPRESSIVE GROUP OF FIVE RELIEF CARVED WOOD PANELS OF THE PASSION, GERMAN, 19TH CENTURY enamel and said: With ironAN IMPRESSIVE GROUP OF FIVE RELIEF CARVED WOOD PANELS OF THE PASSION, GERMAN, 19TH CENTURY. Each carved in high relief, of good anatomy and proportions with deep folds and cascading hair. Comprising Christ before Pontius Pilate, Jesus Meets the Women of Jerusalem, Christ Falls the Second Time, Christ is Stripped of His Garments, and Christ is Placed in His Tomb. The largest size 29 inches x 20 inches (73. 5 x 51 cm).