Paul Landowski

Paul Landowski was a French sculptor renowned for creating large, inspiring public monuments. His most famous work is the statue of Christ the Redeemer in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, completed in 1931. Landowski specialized in monumental sculptures, often working with materials like stone and marble, and was skilled at capturing expressive forms and grandeur. His art contributed significantly to 20th-century public sculpture, blending artistic excellence with cultural symbolism. Landowski's work is admired worldwide for its scale, craftsmanship, and ability to evoke emotion.