Sculptor: Timothy Schmalz,

Date: 2017

Location: On the pavement in Nelson Mandela Square beside St George’s Tron church.

Description:  The statue, by Canadian sculptor Timothy Schmalz, is a life-size bronze of a shrouded person sleeping on a bench, with only the crucifixion wounds on his feet indicating he represents Jesus.

Glasgow is the first location in the UK to house the statue, which is found in about 50 locations across the globe including the Vatican, Madrid, Chennai and several cities in the US.