Ecce Homo

Antonio Ciseri (1821-91)

"Behold the man,"
The Governor, Pontius Pilate. (John 19.5)

The scene - The Praetorium, Jerusalem, 30CE. 
Context: Jesus is sentenced to death.
John 18.39-19.16.

Galleria d'Arte Moderna, Florence/Scala.
Illustration: "Jesus Christ- The Jesus of History, the Christ of Faith," by J R Porter. Page 121. Duncan Baird Publishers,1999. Excellent book...
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