Ecce Homo
1496
mixed
From the collection of Städel Museum
1496
mixed
From the collection of Städel Museum
Ecce Homo is a painting by Hieronymus Bosch. It's about an episode in the Passion of Jesus. The painting shows a scene from Jesus' story. It's based on the Latin words "Ecce Homo", which means "Behold the Man". This phrase was spoken by Pontius Pilate when Jesus was paraded before a crowd. To learn more about the artist behind this work, look up Hieronymus Bosch.