Catalogue

THE PASSION ALTARPIECE

General view of the altarpiece of the Passion of Christ
© Eleiz Museoa, Bizkaia 

IDENTIFICATION

Name Altarpiece of the Passion
Autonomous community Paí­s Vasco
Province Bizkaia
City/Town Lekeitio
Location St. Mary's parish church (Parroquia de Santa María). The Chapel of St. Ann.
Date Round about 1494-1500.
Production Brussels
Iconography Passion and Glorification of Christ
Hallmarks/Stamps Yes. A Brussels mallet.
Technique Carved polychrome decorated wood
Dimensions Entire altarpiece: 203 x 238 x 25 cm Flagellation: 62 x 36 x 18 cm Road to Calvary: 60.5 x 35 x 19 cm Crucifixion: (two fragments): 1. 104 x 37 x 19 cm and 2. 99.5 x 38.5 x 19 cm Descent From the Cross: 59 x 37 x 19 cm Resurrection: 57 x 34.5 x 20 cm
Registry BOPV, Nº 8, dated the 11th of January, 2001