Ecce Homo by Mark Wallinger
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"Ecce Homo" by Mark Wallinger is a life-sized sculpture of a contemporary Christ figure that gained prominence as one of the earliest and most discussed artworks installed on Trafalgar Square’s Fourth Plinth in London.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Ecce Homo | 0 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
contemporary art
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sculpture ⓘ |
| artist | Mark Wallinger NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Fourth Plinth controversy
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mark Wallinger career ⓘ |
| category |
outdoor sculpture in London
ⓘ
statues of Jesus ⓘ |
| color | white ⓘ |
| commissionedBy | Royal Society of Arts NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| creator | Mark Wallinger NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| depicts |
Jesus Christ
NERFINISHED
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contemporary Christ figure ⓘ |
| displayedOn | Fourth Plinth NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| exhibitedAs | temporary installation ⓘ |
| genre | religious art ⓘ |
| hasArtisticStyle | minimalist figurative ⓘ |
| height | life-sized ⓘ |
| iconography |
bound hands
ⓘ
crown of thorns ⓘ |
| inception | 1999 ⓘ |
| inspiredBy | Biblical phrase spoken by Pontius Pilate NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfTitle | Latin ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
London
NERFINISHED
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Trafalgar Square NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| location | Fourth Plinth, Trafalgar Square, London NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| material |
Jesmonite
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marble dust ⓘ steel ⓘ |
| medium | sculpture ⓘ |
| movement | contemporary British art ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being one of the first artworks on the Fourth Plinth
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public debate about religious imagery in civic space ⓘ |
| partOf | Fourth Plinth programme NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| pose | standing ⓘ |
| publicAccess | yes ⓘ |
| scale | slightly smaller than life-size ⓘ |
| subjectHeading | Passion of Christ NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| theme |
humanity of Christ
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politics of display ⓘ public faith ⓘ suffering ⓘ vulnerability ⓘ |
| title | Ecce Homo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| titleMeaning | Behold the man NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| unveiledOn | 1999 ⓘ |
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