Artist creates ice statue of Jesus

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Artist Tjaasa Gusfors has created an ice statue of Jesus outside the 'Tomaskyrkan' church in Vasteras west of Stockholm, Sweden.

Swedish artist Tjaasa Gusfors poses with her finished ice statue of Jesus. The statue is part of the 'Tomaskyrkan' church's 40th anniversary celebrations.

Wearing heavy-duty gear, artist Tjaasa Gusfors uses a chainsaw as she shaves the ice block to create a statue of Jesus.

Artist Tjaasa Gusfors wields a chainsaw as she works on her ice statue of Jesus outside the 'Tomaskyrkan' church in Vasteras west of Stockholm, Sweden.

Swedish artist Tjaasa Gusfors puts the finishing touches on her ice statue of Jesus.

Swedish artist Tjaasa Gusfors has to stand on a raised platform to pose with her creation. The ice block weighs 3 tons.

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Swedish artist Tjaasa Gusfors poses with her finished ice statue of Jesus. The statue is part of the 'Tomaskyrkan' church's 40th anniversary celebrations.

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