What sculptor designed the famous Christ the Redeemer statue in Rio de Janeiro?
Auguste Bartholdi
Paul Landowski
Alberto Giacometti
Parys Filippi
Christ the Redeemer is an Art Deco statue of Jesus Christ in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, created by French sculptor (Polish origin) Paul Landowski. Constructed between 1922 and 1931, the statue is 30 metres (98 ft) high, excluding its 8-metre (26 ft) pedestal. The arms stretch 28 metres (92 ft) wide. A symbol of Christianity across the world, the statue has also become a cultural icon of both Rio de Janeiro and Brazil, and is listed as one of the New7Wonders of the World. It is made of reinforced concrete and soapstone.
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Auguste Bartholdi
Paul Landowski
Alberto Giacometti
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