The Christ of Brazil Possibly the first image that comes to mind to anyone who thinks, not only in Rio de Janeiro but in the whole country in general, is the image of the Christ the Redeemer, also known as the Christ of the Corcovado, or simply as the Christ from Rio de Janeiro or the Christ of Brazil. The measurements of this gigantic sculpture are simply incredible: the height of the Christ.. Christ the Redeemer, colossal statue of Jesus Christ at the summit of Mount Corcovado, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. It was completed in 1931 and stands 98 feet (30 meters) tall. The statue is the largest Art Deco-style sculpture in the world and is one of Rio de Janeiro’s most recognizable landmarks.


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The Christ the Redeemer statue was mostly built in Brazil, except for the head and hands, which were molded in France and brought here. In 1931, the statue that would become one of the New Seven Wonders of the Modern World was finally inaugurated.. Why was Christ the Redeemer statue constructed? Christ the Redeemer is located on top of Mount Corcovado. Construction took place from 1922 to 1931. In 1922, Brazil was preparing to celebrate its 100 th anniversary. During the period, it was common for countries to celebrate their independence anniversaries with monuments or statues.