Spectacular Landscapes: Christ the Redeemer
Christ the Redeemer statue in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil towers above the landscape of the city of Rio. This iconic masterpiece is simply legendary.
From a distance the image towering above the mountains and rocks to look over the city.
This up-close image of this statue reveals the artistic details that went into sculpturing this beautiful work of art. And the symbolic nature of the hole in the hand of Christ.
Since it was completed in 1931, it has continue to stand as a beautiful structure of love and victory which triumphs over crime and all its vices.
True spectacles of nature, wrapped in wisdom and will.
Image credits: pixabay
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