The original clay positive was missing until 1993 when it was found with its arms missing. Īll three statues are identical because they were made from the same cast. ![]() Egidio Cressi gifted the sculpture to the Underwater Society of America. ![]() Galletti created the third statue for Egidio Cressi, an Italian company that makes diving equipment. ![]() The vessel had been anchored at the harbor when it sank after a fire. George’s Harbor, Grenada, in memory of the survivors of the sinking of the Italian ship Bianca C. The second statue was completed in 1961 and placed at St. ![]() The first was completed in 1954 and installed at San Fruttuoso Bay, Italy. All of them were made by Italian artist Guido Galletti. Il Cristo Degli Abissi (“Christ of the Abyss”) refers to three underwater bronze statues of Jesus.
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