Fraud Blocker Skip to main content

Home > Reuters Images > Reuters > Olympics

The sun sets behind Christ the Redeemer statue on Corcovado mountain in Rio de Janeiro

The sun sets behind Christ the Redeemer statue on Corcovado mountain in Rio de Janeiro


Photo Prints
Jigsaw Puzzles
Poster Prints
Canvas Prints
Fine Art Prints
Metal Prints
Cards
Home Decor


We accept all major credit cards

Reuters Images

Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Reuters

The sun sets behind Christ the Redeemer statue on Corcovado mountain in Rio de Janeiro

The sun sets behind Christ the Redeemer statue on Corcovado mountain in Rio de Janeiro, July 24, 2016. Picture taken July 24, 2016. REUTERS/Paul Robinson - RIOEC8L1QQLEZ

Reuters photo archive features some of the most dramatic and iconic moments ever captured

Media ID 19235872


FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS

> Reuters Images > Reuters > Olympics > Rio

> Reuters Images > Reuters > Olympics

> Reuters Images > Sunlight


EDITORS COMMENTS
In this breathtaking print captured by Reuters Staff photographer, Paul Robinson, the majestic Christ the Redeemer statue stands tall atop Corcovado mountain in Rio de Janeiro. As the sun gracefully sets behind this iconic symbol of faith and love, a mesmerizing aura is cast upon the city below. The warm hues of orange and pink paint the sky, creating a stunning backdrop for this awe-inspiring scene. The silhouette of Christ's outstretched arms seems to embrace not only the beauty of nature but also all those who gaze upon it. This photograph encapsulates both tranquility and grandeur as day transitions into night. The peacefulness exuded by the setting sun perfectly complements the serenity emanating from Christ's serene expression. It serves as a reminder that amidst life's chaos, there is always solace to be found in faith and spirituality. Rio de Janeiro itself becomes an integral part of this image; its vibrant energy pulsates through every pixel. From bustling streets to lush greenery surrounding Corcovado mountain, one can almost feel the rhythm of samba music echoing through its colorful neighborhoods. Robinson's expertly framed composition captures a fleeting moment when time seems to stand still. This print invites viewers to pause and reflect on their own journey while basking in the sheer magnificence that surrounds them – an invitation to witness nature's harmony with human creation at its finest.

MADE IN AUSTRALIA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee

FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools

SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you

* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.



redeem
Beautiful Photo Prints and Gifts
image
Professionally Printed
thumb_up
Professional quality finish
diamond
Made with high-grade materials
inventory_2
Carefully packed to aid safe arrival
+

Shipping

+

Choices

+

Reviews

+

Guaranteed




Related Collections


Sunlight
Sunlight
Browse 121 Prints
Olympics
Olympics
Browse 110 Prints
Rio
Rio
Browse 21 Prints