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Christ the Redeemer (Portuguese: Cristo Redentor, standard Brazilian Portuguese: [ˈkɾistu ʁedẽˈtoʁ]) is an Art Deco statue of Jesus Christ in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, created by French-Polish sculptor Paul Landowski and built by Brazilian engineer Heitor da Silva Costa, in collaboration with French engineer Albert Caquot.
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Cristo Redentor ist eine monumentale Christusstatue im Süden Rio de Janeiros auf dem Berg Corcovado. Die 30 Meter hohe Statue im Art-déco-Stil stammt aus dem Jahre 1931. Sie wurde Vorbild für zahlreiche weitere große Christusstatuen. Im rund acht Meter hohen Sockel befindet sich eine Kapelle.
Apr 10, 2024 · Christ the Redeemer, colossal statue of Jesus Christ at the summit of Mount Corcovado, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. It was completed in 1931 and stands 98 feet (30 meters) tall. The statue is the largest Art Deco-style sculpture in the world and is one of Rio de Janeiro’s most recognizable landmarks.
Le Christ Rédempteur (en portugais : o Cristo Redentor) est une statue monumentale du Christ, dominant la ville de Rio de Janeiro au Brésil, du haut du mont Corcovado. Elle est devenue au fil des ans un des emblèmes de la ville reconnus internationalement, au même titre que le Pain de Sucre, la plage de Copacabana ou le carnaval.
Corcovado's most popular attraction is the 38-metre (125 ft) statue depicting Jesus at its peak, entitled Christ the Redeemer ( Portuguese: Cristo Redentor), and the viewing platform at its peak, drawing over 300,000 visitors per year. The statue was constructed from 1922 to 1931.
Christ the Redeemer (Portuguese: Cristo Redentor), is a statue of Jesus Christ in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. It was built between 1922 and 1931 and stands 30 metres (98 ft) tall. It sits on a 8 metres (26 ft) pedestal on the peak of the 700-metre (2,300 ft)