Ecce Homo (pronounced [ˈɛkːe ˈhomo]) are the Latin words used by Pontius Pilate in the Vulgate translation of the Gospel of John (19:5), when he presented a scourged Jesus Christ, bound and crowned with thorns, to a hostile crowd shortly before his Crucifixion. Guido Reni’s painting of Ecce Homo is the most popular image [...]
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