Christ the Redeemer (Portuguese: Cristo Redentor, standard Brazilian Portuguese: [ˈkɾistu ʁedẽˈtoʁ]) is an Art Deco statue of Jesus 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.

There are many statues of Jesus, including: Christ the Redeemer is perhaps the most famous statue of Jesus, located in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Christ the King is another very famous statue of the Sacred Heart of Jesus, located in Almada, overlooking the city of Lisbon, Portugal. Many other monumental statues of Jesus, include:

2024年12月27日 · 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.

2022年10月24日 · The magnificent edifice is regarded as the fourth biggest statue of Jesus Christ worldwide, as of 2022. Below, World History Edu explores the major characteristics, location and significance of the Christ the Redeemer statue.

2022年4月20日 · The Christ the Redeemer statue, the giant Jesus statue in Brazil, is also known as the Cristo Redentor in Portuguese. Mount Corcovado, which is commemorated in folk and contemporary songs and rises above Brazil’s largest port city, is home to …

The willpower and faith in Christ of thousands of Brazilians together, with technical and artistic ability of engineers, artists, workers and contributors, under the invaluable supervision of...

2023年2月27日 · As one of the longest symbols of modern Christianity across the globe, the statue receives millions of visitors annually. Coming at 635 tons, 98 feet long and 92 feet wide, overlooking the port city of Rio de Janeiro, Christ the Redeemer has been a cultural icon of the nation since inception.

2024年6月15日 · In February 1922, architect Heitor da Silva Costa won the competition to design what sounded like a foolhardy project: an enormous statue of Jesus teetering on a high mountain peak as slim as a...

2021年7月20日 · Here’s our round-up of some of the biggest and best Christ statues around the world. Inaugurated in 2010 and measuring 52.5 meters (172 feet) including its pedestal and five-meter crown, the...

6 天之前 · Whether you think it’s one of the most amazing attractions in the world or just a statue on a hill, visiting Christ the Redeemer is an absolute must when you’re in Rio de Janeiro. One of the New Seven Wonders of the World, this instantly-recognizable statue provides you with incredible photos, phenomenal views, and a unique experience you ...