High Five Facts - Christ the Redeemer

The video presents five fascinating facts about Christ the Redeemer, a monumental statue in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. It covers the statue's location, symbolism, design, size, construction, and historical background. The statue, designed by Paul Landowski and constructed under Heitor da Silva Costa, stands as a symbol of faith and nationalism. Despite initial challenges, it became an iconic landmark, representing Brazil's commitment to Christianity and its cultural heritage.

Where is Christ the Redeemer located?

• Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

• Santiago, Chile

• Buenos Aires, Argentina

• Lima, Peru

What art style is Christ the Redeemer associated with?

• Baroque

• Renaissance

• Art Deco

• Gothic

How tall is the Christ the Redeemer statue?

• 120 feet

• 98 feet

• 75 feet

• 50 feet

Who was the sculptor behind the design of Christ the Redeemer?

• Michelangelo

• Auguste Rodin

• Paul Landowski

• Gian Lorenzo Bernini

In which decade did the project for Christ the Redeemer gain momentum?

• 1850s

• 1920s

• 1900s

• 1950s