Pablo Cardoso was born in the province of Buenos Aires, but he has lived in Brazil for 15 years, more specifically, within one of the seven wonders of the world.
Pablo Cardoso is Argentine and lives inside the Christ redeemerthe historical monument which is more than 700 meters above sea level and is located in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil: “Living here is a gift from God.”
The Christ the Redeemer is considered one of the seven wonders of the modern world. With a total weight of 1,445 tons and 38 meters high, the religious icon is located in the Tijuca National Park in Rio de Janeiro and symbolizes Jesus of Nazareth.
A person lives in it and, ironically, he is Argentine. Pablo Cardoso has his house under the left arm of Christ the Redeemer and he has lived in Brazil for 15 years, despite being an Argentine from the province of Buenos Aires. He officiates on a day-to-day basis as restorer and keeper of the monumentwhich is visited by Brazilians and tourists from all over the world, in a number that varies between 5,000 and 15,000 daily spectators.
in statements with daily newspaperone of the Brazilian TV Globo newscasts, the individual recounted how he came to live in Christ the Redeemer: “I come from a family that suffered basic needs, I went to church and through charities they helped meand with this help that they gave me in the church I was able to prosper, I was able to study, and I was able to advance in life as a human being”.
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“We are on the ninth floor, where the sacred heart of Jesus Christ is. The entire monument is covered with triangle-shaped soapstones and each one bears the name of each person who donated for its construction,” he explained.
Christ the Redeemer: one of the most famous monuments in the world
Apart from being the emblem of Rio de Janeiro, Christ the Redeemer is almost one of the most important of the artistic movement art decowhich is why it was declared in 2007 as one of the new seven wonders of the modern world.
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The work of art, moreover, is full of meaning: it has a play of light and shadow between the reliefs of the cloths and the arms extended to each side symbolize the embrace that Christ offers to all the faithful of the world. As a curiosity, the feet do appear under the edge of the tunic, although they cannot be seen from the ground.
Source: Ambito
