religious statue
Statue of Cristo Redentor is located at Rio de Janeiro. The name of the statue means Christ the redeemer. the statue stands at 98 feet and over looks the city of Rio do Janeiro. The statue represents Jesus standing with overstretched welcoming arms and is one of the most famous symbols of this lively city. It was designed by Heitor da Silva Costa and was sculpted by the polish sculptor Paul Landowski.
Although this statue is well-known, most people probably don't know what it's there for or the little details about it. The explanation you provided just that.
ReplyDeleteAlthough some of Rio de Janeiro is not pretty, this is one of the most beautiful statues I have seen.
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