Christ being who he is and what he stands for provides a sort of constant in the effigy.
The capacity for the lifeless to be the prop to life is the key to every structure. The city is recognizable in feature, every building, space, street-corner, patently sustainable, the dweller's eye intently scrutinizes for mood.
Christ the Redeemer, likewise, looms above the city of Rio. Dead white stone cast to an impressive height. Outstretched arms become of a giant Savior; but in the stone is stalled, the same which might form the pediment or the buildings spread below, reflecting life, the structure of behavior.
