10 Who was the author of Christ the Redeemer at Rio de Janeiro?
10 Who was the author of Christ the Redeemer at Rio de Janeiro?
Christ the Redeemer, also known as the Christ of Corcovado is a monumental statue located in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. It is the symbol of the city and, beyond that, of the whole Brazil. Today, Christ the Redeemer is one of the seven new wonders of the world, a title recently given to 7 world monuments to reflect the list of 7 ancient wonders. And it is also included in the UNESCO World Heritage list.
Who was the author of Christ the Redeemer of Rio de Janeiro?
Questions for open discussion
- Who built the Christ the Redeemer monument in Rio de Janeiro?
What was the reason for its construction?
How many people were significantly involved in its design and construction?
Is it the largest statue in America?
What materials was it built with?
