1. A world-famous landmark of faith
Located in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, the Jesus Redeemer Statue is one of the most recognizable religious statues in the world.
The statue is about 30 meters tall and stands on Corcovado Mountain with its arms outstretched, symbolizing Jesus' tolerance and salvation of the world.
2. A masterpiece of Art Deco style
The statue was built between 1926 and 1931 in the Art Deco style that was popular in the early 20th century. It was designed by French sculptor Paul Landowski and built by Brazilian engineer Heitor da Silva Costa.
The simple and smooth lines, geometric proportions and solemn figure modeling make it the largest Art Deco sculpture in the world.
3. A spiritual symbol that transcends religion
Although it originated from the Christian faith, the Jesus Redeemer Statue has long transcended religious boundaries and become a symbol of global peace and hope.
It attracts more than 2 million pilgrims or visitors every year and is one of the world cultural heritages recognized by UNESCO.
4. Inspiration for home and church decoration
Today, many homes and religious institutions choose a small Jesus Redeemer Statue as a decorative ornament. This not only has aesthetic value, but also carries the power of faith, bringing peace and solemnity to the space.
5. Eternal cultural influence
Whether you are looking at the magnificence of Jesus on the mountaintop from afar or gazing at the small sculpture in your own yard, the Jesus Redeemer Statue has become a sacred image in the hearts of countless people around the world with its unique posture and spiritual power, conveying the eternal message of love, forgiveness and hope.