Anjo Caido (Fallen Angel)

The Anjo Caido statue is situated at Itajuru Channel, on Portinho neighborhood. It was lift in 1907 to celebrate the opening of Palmer Channel. It’s a monument of classic inspiration that represents the Goddess of Victory.

 It consists on the image of an angel with open wings on a column of Corinthian stile, nine meters (29ft 6²¹⁄₆₄ in) tall. As time went by, the tide and the winds inclined the monument, and then it started to be called “Anjo Caido” (Fallen Angel).