Effigy
An effigy is a representation of a specific person, especially in the form of sculpture or some other three-dimensional medium. Effigies are common elements in art of the dead. They are usually made of stone or metal and placed on a tomb.[1]
Effigy Media
Burning of Judas Iscariot, Brazil, 1909
Effigy of Ravana, a figure from the Ramayana, with burning sparklers, in Manchester, England, in 2006
The funeral effigy of Elizabeth of York, mother of King Henry VIII, wax, 1503, Westminster Abbey
A rare wax funerary effigy of a private person, who stipulated it be made in her will, England, 1744. Holy Trinity Church, Stow Bardolph, Norfolk.
"Grand Rababou" (from the French word rababouêt, 'voleur de bois', poor wood thief) depicted here with the classic anti-Semitic stereotypes of hooked nose, bags and suitcases full of money is burnt annually in the ″Carnaval des Bolzes″ of Fribourg, Switzerland
Modern Marzanna (goddess) effigy, Poland
An 18th-century engraving of a Celtic wicker man, ready for burning
Welsh children with their Guy Fawkes effigy in November 1962. The sign reads "Penny for the Guy".
Every year The Man is burned at the Burning Man festival, Nevada
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