Christ the Redeemer Statue
by Pravine Chester
Title
Christ the Redeemer Statue
Artist
Pravine Chester
Medium
Photograph - Photographs
Description
The most prominent landmark of Rio is ‘Christ the Redeemer’ . This colossal statue of Jesus Christ at the summit of Mount Corcovado was completed in 1931 and stands 30 metres tall with its horizontally outstretched arms spanning 28 metres. The statue is made of reinforced concrete and is covered with thousands of triangular soapstone tiles. The statue is the largest Art Deco style sculpture in the world and is one of the new 7 wonders of the world.
Uploaded
February 1st, 2018
Statistics
Viewed 387 Times - Last Visitor from New York, NY on 03/26/2024 at 3:55 AM
Embed
Share
Sales Sheet
Comments (7)
Gail Huddle
That's a great tribute to our creator , We need one like that in front of the Whitehouse!!