Behold the Man
E382879
"Behold the Man" is the English rendering of the Latin phrase "Ecce Homo," historically associated with depictions of Jesus Christ presented by Pontius Pilate before the crowd in Christian art and literature.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Behold the Man canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3707746 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Behold the Man Context triple: [Ecce Homo, titleTranslation, Behold the Man]
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A.
The Last Temptation of Christ
The Last Temptation of Christ is a 1988 religious drama film directed by Martin Scorsese that controversially reimagines the life and inner struggles of Jesus Christ.
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B.
Passion of Christ
The Passion of Christ refers to the suffering, crucifixion, and death of Jesus as recounted in the Christian Gospels and commemorated in Christian liturgy and art.
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C.
The Preacher
"The Preacher" is a classic hard bop jazz composition by pianist and bandleader Horace Silver, known for its catchy, gospel-inflected melody and enduring popularity in the jazz repertoire.
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D.
The Taking of Christ
The Taking of Christ is a dramatic Baroque painting by Caravaggio depicting the arrest of Jesus in the Garden of Gethsemane, renowned for its intense chiaroscuro and emotional realism.
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E.
The Righteous
The Righteous is a film written by and starring Mark O'Brien, known as a brooding psychological horror drama with strong religious and moral themes.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Behold the Man Target entity description: "Behold the Man" is the English rendering of the Latin phrase "Ecce Homo," historically associated with depictions of Jesus Christ presented by Pontius Pilate before the crowd in Christian art and literature.
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A.
The Last Temptation of Christ
The Last Temptation of Christ is a 1988 religious drama film directed by Martin Scorsese that controversially reimagines the life and inner struggles of Jesus Christ.
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B.
Passion of Christ
The Passion of Christ refers to the suffering, crucifixion, and death of Jesus as recounted in the Christian Gospels and commemorated in Christian liturgy and art.
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C.
The Preacher
"The Preacher" is a classic hard bop jazz composition by pianist and bandleader Horace Silver, known for its catchy, gospel-inflected melody and enduring popularity in the jazz repertoire.
-
D.
The Taking of Christ
The Taking of Christ is a dramatic Baroque painting by Caravaggio depicting the arrest of Jesus in the Garden of Gethsemane, renowned for its intense chiaroscuro and emotional realism.
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E.
The Righteous
The Righteous is a film written by and starring Mark O'Brien, known as a brooding psychological horror drama with strong religious and moral themes.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (26)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
English expression
ⓘ
phrase ⓘ religious phrase ⓘ |
| appearsIn | New Testament narrative of the Passion ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Ecce Homo
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Pontius Pilate ⓘ |
| associatedWithEvent | trial of Jesus ⓘ |
| belongsToGenre | biblical quotation ⓘ |
| context | presentation of Jesus by Pontius Pilate ⓘ |
| describesScene | Pilate presenting Jesus to the crowd ⓘ |
| hasLanguage | English ⓘ |
| hasLanguageOfSource | Latin ⓘ |
| hasLiturgicalUse | Passion narratives in Christian tradition ⓘ |
| hasSourceText | Gospel of John ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
innocence of Jesus
ⓘ
public presentation of Christ ⓘ suffering of Christ ⓘ |
| refersTo | Jesus Christ ⓘ |
| religiousTradition | Christianity ⓘ |
| semanticRole | deictic proclamation of Jesus ⓘ |
| timePeriodOfOrigin | 1st century context via New Testament ⓘ |
| translationOf | Ecce Homo ⓘ |
| usedAsTitleFor |
artworks depicting Ecce Homo
ⓘ
literary works about Jesus Christ ⓘ |
| usedIn |
Christian art
ⓘ
Christian literature ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Behold the Man Description of subject: "Behold the Man" is the English rendering of the Latin phrase "Ecce Homo," historically associated with depictions of Jesus Christ presented by Pontius Pilate before the crowd in Christian art and literature.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.