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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.
- 2001
- Reinforced concrete with soapstone veneer
- 30 metres (98 ft), 38 metres (125 ft) with its pedestal
Apr 10, 2024 · Christ the Redeemer, colossal statue of Jesus Christ at the summit of Mount Corcovado, Rio de Janeiro, southeastern Brazil. Celebrated in traditional and popular songs, Corcovado towers over Rio de Janeiro, Brazil’s principal port city.
Besides its remarkably beautiful geographical features, Rio de Janeiro is the first city in the world to have the image of Jesus Christ - King of Love and our Redeemer - as its main symbol....
Christ the Redeemer is an Art Deco statue of Jesus Christ in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, created by French sculptor Paul Landowski and built by Brazilian engineer Heitor da Silva Costa, in...
Feb 27, 2023 · The icon of Rio de Janeiro in Brazil and one of the World's 7 Wonders, Christ the Redeemer towers the city from Mount Corcovado for the whole world to see. As one of the longest symbols of modern Christianity across the globe, the statue receives millions of visitors annually.
Explore the iconic Santuario Cristo Redentor, a symbol of faith and culture in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. With Google Arts & Culture, you can enjoy a 360-degree view of the statue and the stunning scenery around it. Discover the history and the meaning of this world-famous monument.
