Christus (statue)

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Christus (statue) is a renowned 19th-century neoclassical marble sculpture of the resurrected Jesus Christ by Danish sculptor Bertel Thorvaldsen, celebrated for its serene, welcoming depiction of Christ.

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Christus (statue) canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf marble sculpture
neoclassical sculpture
statue of Jesus
artHistoricalPeriod 19th-century European sculpture
artisticTheme consolation
resurrection of Jesus
salvation
completionDate 1838
copyrightStatus public domain
countryOfOrigin Denmark
creator Bertel Thorvaldsen
creatorNationality Danish
depicts Jesus Christ
resurrected Jesus
genre religious sculpture
hasAdjacentWork Apostles statues by Bertel Thorvaldsen
hasPart outstretched arms of Christ
visible wounds of crucifixion
hasReplica Christus statue at Laie Hawaii Temple Visitors’ Center
Christus statue at Mexico City Temple Visitors’ Center
Christus statue at Rome Italy Temple Visitors’ Center
Christus statue at Temple Square, Salt Lake City
linked to: Temple Square
height approximately 3.2 metres
iconography Christ showing wounds after resurrection
imageType full-length figure
inception 19th century
influenced Latter-day Saint visual culture of Jesus Christ
locatedInBuilding Vor Frue Kirke (Church of Our Lady)
linked to: Vor Frue Kirke
locatedInOrAt chancel of Church of Our Lady, Copenhagen
locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Capital Region of Denmark
Copenhagen
locatedInTheCountry Denmark
location Church of Our Lady, Copenhagen
materialUsed marble
movement Neoclassicism
notableFor serene depiction of Christ
welcoming pose with outstretched arms
originalLanguageTitle Kristus
partOf interior decoration of Church of Our Lady, Copenhagen
pose standing with arms extended
religion Christianity
significantPlace Copenhagen Cathedral
subjectHasRole image of Christ
title Christus
linked to: Kristus

Christus Consolator
The Christus
usedBy The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

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Bertel Thorvaldsen notableWork Christus (statue)
Bertel Thorvaldsen notableWork Christus (statue)
subject linked to: Bertel