"The Redeemer" Statue (1519-1521) by Michelangelo (Santa Maria sopra Minerva Church in Rome, 2017) Photo by Carlo Raso - Catholic Stock Photo
The statue "The Redeemer" by Michelangelo, also known as Christ the Redeemer or Christ Carrying the Cross, was created between 1519 and 1521. It is a marble sculpture located in the Basilica di Santa Maria sopra Minerva in Rome, Italy. This impressive work of art is a significant Christian-themed sculpture that captures the essence of faith and beauty through its craftsmanship and historical importance.
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- Alamy - Christ the Redeemer Statue
- Alamy - Statue of Christ the Redeemer
- Cora Evans - Impressive Christian Sculptures
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This work by Carlo Raso is in the public domain.
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“The Redeemer” - statue (1519-1521) by Michelangelo (Caprese 1475-Rome 1564), ended by Pietro Urbano and Federico Frizzi - Santa Maria sopra Minerva Church in Rome