Christ the Redeemer Statue Rio’s Christ the Redeemer Statue exemplifies Art Deco design. Created as a representation of Christianity, the statue is a puppet of Jesus Christ that has gained cultural significance. Paul Landowski and Heitor da Silva Costa designed the sculpture. Costa and Albert Caquot constructed the statue, while Gheorghe Leonida was in charge … Continue reading Christ the Redeemer Statue: History, Facts and Aesthetics