Rio de Janeiro replica a famous sculpture

Rio de Janeiro replica a famous sculpture

Christ the Redeemer coming to London: Giant replica of …

A replica of Rio de Janeiro's iconic Christ the Redeemer statue could overlook London following the end of this year's Olympic Games. To mark the passage of the Olympic torch to Brazil for the next Games in 2016, secret plans have been ongoing for the 30-foot sculpture to sit atop Primrose Hill, one of the most popular viewing points in the British capital.

Bangu Statue of Liberty – Rio de Janeiro, Brazil – Atlas Obscura

Discover Bangu Statue of Liberty in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil: This Brazilian Lady Liberty is one of the few replicas that was actually made by the original designer.

Christ the Redeemer (statue) – Wikipedia

Christ the Redeemer (Portuguese: Cristo Redentor, standard Brazilian Portuguese: [ˈkɾistu ʁedẽˈtoʁ], local pronunciation: [ˈkɾiɕtŭ̻ xe̞dẽ̞ˈtoɦ]) 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 collaboration with French engineer Albert Caquot.

What is the official name of the statue in Rio? – My Rio …

What is the official name of the statue in Rio? By Madson Araujo – Category: Rio de Janeiro Travel Blog. The official name of the famous and huge statue in Rio de Janeiro is ‘Christ the Redeemer Statue‘ (Cristo Redentor in Brazilian Portuguese).

11 Facts About Rio’s Christ the Redeemer Statue | Mental Floss

11 Facts About Rio’s Christ the Redeemer Statue. BY … of the iconic Christ the Redeemer monument overlooking Rio de Janeiro. … for the rich and famous, …

The Best Contemporary Art Galleries And Spaces In Rio de Janeiro

Our guide to the best galleries in dynamic Rio de Janeiro to see stunning art by innovative contemporary artists.

Cultural Arts & Traditions in Rio | Rio de Janeiro.com

Rio de Janeiro has a large number of museums, art galleries, exhibitions centres that exhibit culture and traditions of Rio.

Rio de Janeiro Sculpture – My Rio Travel Guide

Rio de Janeiro Sculpture By Madson Araujo – Category: Rio de Janeiro Travel Blog. The Jesus sculpture built on top of Corcovado is the most famous in Rio de Janeiro.Building such a giant sculpture on the peak of a mountain at 710 metres (2,343) above sea level was a very daring project in the 1920s in Brazil.

Christ the Redeemer Statue – 1 of 7 New Wonders of the World …

The statue of Christ The Redeemer at night, taken from Sugar Loaf Mountain, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Photo #26 by Paul Mannix Statue of Jesus the Redeemer is 39.6 meters (130 ft) tall, including its 9.5 meters (31 ft) pedestal.

10 World Famous Statues (with Photos & Map) – Touropia

Christ the Redeemer is a statue of Jesus Christ in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Located at the peak of the 700 meters (2,300 ft) Corcovado mountain, it provides a sweeping panorama from the interior of Guanabara bay to the north, to Lagoa Rodrigo de Freitas to the south.