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Dooley's medium was usually scrap-metal or bronze. He sculpted mainly religious works including the Risen Christ in the Liverpool Metropolitan Cathedral, Redemption (a collaborative work with Ann McTavish) in Liverpool's Anglican Cathedral, The Resurrection of Christ at Princes Park Methodist Church in Toxteth, a Madonna and Child at St Faith's Church in Crosby, and a sculpture entitled ...
Many other monumental statues of Jesus, include: Cerro del Cubilete in Guanajuato, Mexico; Cerro de los Ángeles on a hill located in Getafe, Spain; Christ at El Picacho in the north area of Tegucigalpa, capital of Honduras; Christ Blessing in Manado, North Sulawesi, Indonesia; Christ of Havana in Havana, Cuba; Christ of the Abyss in various ...
The initial project by Macho was a statue 21 meters tall with head, arms and feet of bronze and a body decorated with large golden tiles. The arms of Christ, which are currently raised as a sign of protection, were to go sideways at an angle of about 40° to the body. In the end, the project was restructured to lighten the sculpture.
The statue earned the nickname ‘Christ with a ball.’ In the end, after surveying the land, a design was decided upon of Christ with his arms wide open in an Art Deco style.” View this post ...
This category is for sculptures of the infant Jesus by himself; see also Category:Statues of the Madonna and Child. Pages in category "Statues of the Christ Child" The following 15 pages are in this category, out of 15 total.
A crowd gathers for a 90th anniversary celebration of the moving of the Christ the Redeemer statue, also known as the Christ of West Lake Road, from a one-time chapel to a hill overlooking ...
Christ’s rising encourages us to rise above despair and cynicism, to be champions of hope in communities that are rising to do the same, all rooted in restoration, reconciliation and renewal ...
The statue is occasionally mistaken for a real person on a bench. The statue's design has occasionally resulted in people mistaking the figure for a real person. When the statue was installed in Davidson, North Carolina, one resident reported they called the police the first time she saw it, mistaking the statue for a real homeless person. [2]