Christ. His translation of the Bible into the German vernacular (instead of Latin) made it more accessible to the laity, an event that had a tremendous impact on both the church and German culture. It fostered the development of a standard version of the German language, added several ...
Christ the Redeemer is a statue of Jesus Christ inRio 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. The statue stands 3...
Most famous statues: Statue Of Liberty 2.Christ the Redeemer, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil– The statue is considered the largest Art Deco statue in the world and the 5th largest statue of Jesus in the world. It is 30 meters (98 ft) tall, not including its 8 meters (26 ft) pedestal, and...
Very well-known as one of the famous statues in the world,Christ The Redeemeris made of concrete and soapstone, which was built during 1922-31 in Rio De Janeiro. The statue sits atop Corcovado mountain in the Tijuca Forest National Park, and today, it is one of the prominent attractions ...
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Statues of Antinous were carved to honour the new deity, and were erected throughout the Roman empire. They often mimicked the form of the Egyptian god Osiris, who also drowned in the Nile. 6 Bill T. Jones (artistic director, choreographer, dancer, author) Arnie Zane (dancer, ...
The statue of Madonna is in the Saint Catherine Church of Banská Štiavnica, the statues of Saint Catherine and Saint Barbara are in the art gallery of the Slovak Mining Museum in Banská Štiavnica. At the Old Castle in Banská Štiavnica, a half-sized maquette of the altar ...
The Moai are huge statues on the Polynesian island Rapa Nui. The island is commonly called Easter Island and belongs to Chile. The Easter Island is more than 2,200 miles away from Chile in the middle of the Pacific Ocean. The islanders created more than 900 carved stone figures between 125...
Also named 'French Church', it is the old French embassy church and the last one built by missionaries in China. As one of the 10 famous churches in Beijing, its two-story Gothic architecture built in 1901 is well-known by the delicate statues of angels above its main gate. ...