Antonio Canova - Better Than Ancient Roman Sculptors?
Antonio Canova is known for his expressive, lifelike sculpture. It's unbelievable that this European sculptor lived in the 18th century!
Artist Uses Paperclips and Candy to Recreate Famous Art
It’s breathtaking how this artist captures the unique mood and style of these iconic artworks using found objects like Tic Tacs and cereal!
18 Beautiful Mosaics Made Entirely of Pebbles
Justin Bateman recreates famous artworks like the Mona Lisa and Michelangelo's David using only colorful pebbles. Take a look.
The Great Wave - Why Is This Piece of Art SO Famous?
The Great Wave Off Kanagawa is one of the most recognizable art pieces in the world. This is the story behind this iconic Japanese artwork.
Incredible Art - These Are NOT Pencil Drawings!
Alfred Cheng's artworks are not made with pencil or charcoal, as it appears at first glance. He creates intricate portraits using only nails and a single thread.
A Stunning and Unique Photo Walk Through Hiroshima
Discover the beauty of Hiroshima as seen through the lens of National Geographic photographer, David Guttenfelder
Artist Revives Discarded Ceramics into Lovely Sculptures
Take a look at the amazing world of artist Bouke de Vries who makes beautiful art using discarded cermaics.
These Were Photographs Before Cameras Were Invented
Watch some rare, unseen watercolors of the old world before the invention of the camera.
The Reason Why No One Ever Smiles In Old Photographs
Discover the real cultural and technological reasons behind the serious faces in old portrait photographs.
Why Did We Start Going to the Beach For Fun?
Did you know that going to the beach for recreation is a relatively new invention? For most of human history, the concept simply did not exist...
See the World From Up Close - 17 Fascinating Macro Photos
Seeing ordinary objects like honey, paracetamol, and snow through a microscopic lens teaches us how beautiful and intricate they really are!
The Thinker: Little-Known Facts About the Famous Statue
The Thinker by Auguste Rodin is one of the most famous sculptures in the world. But there's so much we still don't know about it...
It’s Hard to Believe These Cute Animals Aren’t Real!
You will find it hard to believe that these aren't real animals. They are, in fact, wool sculptures made by a talented artist.
Alaska Is Even More Magnificent Than You Think
Experience the stunning beauty of Alaska's wilderness through this beautiful documentation of an 11 day cruise up the coast of Alaska.
How Two Fake Policemen Stole $500 Million Worth of Art
In 1990, 13 works of art, valued at $500 million in total, were stolen from a museum in Boston. This is how the fake policemen conducted this mysterious heist.
22 Rare and Beautifully Colorized Historical Photos
Looking through these meticulously colorized photos, most of which were taken during the two World Wars, is a unique and moving experience.
Famous Female Artists Every Art Lover Must Know
To honor this special time of the year, we thought to highlight 10 outstanding female painters from different eras in history.
These Creative Snow Sculptures Will Blow Your Mind
Winter is the time to head to the backyard and create something unique with snow. Take some inspiration from these people.
Admire Upcycled Denim Scraps Turned Into Incredible Art
Meet Deniz Sağdıç, a multimedia artist who uses upcycled denim scraps to make the most strikingly realistic portraits, some of which you might recognize!
We Have Never Seen Majestic Birds Shot From This Angle!
Nature photographer Ruurd Jelle van der Laij has been documenting birds for years, and over time he caught a few very funny shots of magnificent birds
Planet Earth is So Diverse and Beautiful!
This video will take you on a stunning journey around the world, its most beautiful spots, and most remarkable people.
The Secret Lives of Japanese Street Cats
Street photographer Masayuki Oki documents the lives of Tokyo's stray cats. Discover the funny, cute, and sometimes plain odd lives of Tokyo's felines.
These Mind-Boggling Sculptures Can Appear and Disappear!
These incredible sculptures will challenge your perception - from one perspective they’re there in full glory, but from another, they vanish before your eyes!
Why Tamara de Lempicka Was a Groundbreaking Art Icon
Get to know Tamara de Lempicka - a groundbreaking Art Deco painter and a symbol for women's liberation, who ruled the art scene in the 1920s.
Woman Finds Incredible 1930s Time Capsule From Her Father
The Shoebox Negatives is a project by Joan Ruppert to share her late father's photogprahy form the 1930 and 40s. Go on a journey with this touching time capsule
The World Never Ceases To Amaze Us With Its Beauty
Go on a journey through 12 countries, including China, Saudi Arabia and more, offering absolutely breathtaking views.
Artist Creates Realistic Portraits of Roman Emperors!
You’re probably familiar with names like Augustus, Nero, and Caligula. This is how they would have looked like in real life...
This Street Photographer Left His Grandson a Real Treasure
Dylan Scalet finally had time to digitalize the photographs he inherited from his grandfather during lockdown. What he found was incredible.
5 Works of Art Inspired By CIA Legends, Myths and Missions
These 5 works of art are looked after by the CIA Fine Arts Commission and depicts the heroic acts of CIA operatives and agents
Italian Artist Discovers The Hidden Beauty In Paper Clips!
Italian Artist Pietro D'Angelo gave up conventional methods of sculpting to create these stunning masterpieces out of only paper clips
These Photographers Make Ordinary Places Look Magical
Daniel Rueda and Anna Devis are creative photography duo with a unique style. Their quirky photography utilizes the surroundings perfectly
This Artist Puts Her Unique Spin on Old Masters’ Art
Many artists are inspired by Renaissance art, but this Maria Vasilyeva's take on it is truly awe-inspiring.
Why Cairo is the Middle East’s Gem
Discover the magic of the largest and most impressive desert city in the world!
You May Know These Photos, but Not Their History...
These photographs are so famous, there is no chance you don't know them. But do you the absolutely incredible stories that led to those moments?
The Real Reason Why the Mona Lisa is SO Famous
Why is the Mona Lisa the most famous painting in the world? What makes it special? Watch to find out the true story behind Da Vinci's masterpiece
Hair Tutorial, the 18th Century Edition
This fascinating video follows a step-by-step hair tutorial from a 1782 guide book. No detail was skipped, and it's hilarious
The Historical Shots That Paved the Way...
Admire the artistic genius of Oscar G. Rejlander in this photo collection and learn about this outstanding Victorian photographer here
Epic Video! Sculpting Out of 1200 Pounds of Marble...
Watch in utter amazement as one talented artist creates a stunning 80-pound art piece out of an enormous 1200-pound slab of marble.
These Crazy Statues Will Really Mess with Your Head...
Check out these 15 bombastic sculptures that simply appear to defy the laws of physics. Take a look for yourself!
Wow! Who Knew Such Stunning Art Could Be Made Using Rice?
These Japanese villagers create art out of rice, and the results are absolutely mesmerizing.
Learn About Photography's History Through These Old Photos
In celebration of the incredible history of photography, here are 12 outstanding photographic 'firsts' that span the last couple of centuries.
This Artist's Level of Realism Is Out of This World!
Thanks to the power of digital art, this incredible artist creates this stunningly realistic portraits. Check out some of his finest works here.
Feast Your Eyes on 10 of the World's Greatest Sculptures
The world is full of wonderful sculptures that amaze people and get them talking. Here are 10 such sculptures!
If You Love Art and History, You Should Visit These Museums
If you love art and history, you really must visit these 18 spectacular museums.
The Magic Begins When These Wooden Sculptures Start Moving
Kinetic sculptures are moving art pieces that marry physics and art into a mind-boggling combination no one should miss out!
15 Historical Photos with a Fascinating Backstory
What story do these 15 photos have to tell? Turns out, quite a lot of stories...
A Fascinating History of the New Year’s Eve
Did you know that New Year's hasn’t always been celebrated on January 1?
13 Terms in Art History You've Never Heard of
What are impasto, contrapposto, and (hold tight) - kalokagathia? You'll know by the end of this article.
Nostalgia - '70s Teenagers Recalling the Good Times
These groovy 70's teenagers, now proud parents and grandparents, sit for a chat with their younger relatives to compare adolescence now and then.
Henri Matisse: King of the Wild Artists Movement
Henri Matisse has a place in the Hall of Fame of avant-garde art. This article tries to explore why.
How Did We Invent the Dollar? Learn Its Meandering History
In this video, we will learn a short history of the U.S. Dollar.
This Artist Gives Broken Vessels a Unique Twist
Artist Glen Taylor gives new life to broken ceramics by mending them with wires, scissors, and found objects. See his best works here.
This Artists Uses an Unusual Medium for His Works
He manages to transform light and three-dimensional objects into two-dimensional illustrations. How does he do that?
7 Ancient Helmets That Will Blow Your Mind
In this article, we will be taking an up-close look at 7 ancient helmets and their archeological, cultural, and historical background.
Paul Gauguin's Art: What Hides Behind These Paintings?
He was an inspiration and an innovative artist. Today we will review 10 of Paul Gauguin's most influential works.
Aerial View of World's Largest Airplane Graveyard
Aerial photos show patterns we wouldn't notice otherwise!
16 Playful Porcelain Figures That Look Like 3-D Drawings
Take a look at the stunning handmade porcelain figures by Katharine Morling.
These Charming Animal Sculptures Are Made From Scraps
Artist Bryony Rose Jennings uses discarded scraps of fabric to build whimsical animal figures. Check out her best works!
Little-Known Facts About The Milkmaid by Johannes Vermeer
The Milkmaid by Johannes Vermeer is one of the most famous paintings of all time. Here are some fascinating facts about it.
These Drawings Are Made With a Gel Pen and a Black Liner
Artist Vitaly Medved makes beautiful drawings on craft paper with a white gel pen and a black liner. Enjoy his best works here.
These Paintings Transport You to the Mountains
Enjoy this beautiful collection of paintings by renowned Russian artist Nicholas Roerich.
These Driftwood Sculptures Are Things of Beauty!
Debra Bernier is a talented artist from Victoria, Canada. She uses natural materials, such as driftwood, shells, and clay to create mesmerizing sculptures.
Why Is This Painting So Oddly Shaped?
Everyone who enjoys classical art must know this oddly-shaped painting...
Travel To The Ancient Shiratani Unsuikyo Forest In Japan
Get your virtual nature getaway here with 10 magnificent photos of a forest in Japan that has tress over 1,000 years old!
Skillfully Restored Vintage Photos Reveal Destroyed Worlds
Look at 10 masterfully restored vintage photos that go from stained, cracked, and faded to mint new!
Snail Photography That Will Show You a Tiny Magic World
Peak into the world of the snails with these 10 photgrpahs
This Japanese Village Holds an Annual Rice Art Festival!
Learn all about Tambo Āto, the Japanese art of rice paddy paintings
It's Time for Our Great General Knowledge Quiz!
Do you think you've got what it takes to take on our great general knowledge quiz? Give it a go, and find out just how smart you really are!
Enjoy the Works of English Landscape Artist John Constable
Enjoy these marvelous artworks of English landscape artist John Constable.
The Many Talents of Leonardo Da Vinci
Catch a glimpse of the mysterious life of Leonardo da Vinci, a jack of all trades.
18 Outfits That Match Perfectly With Beautiful Paintings
This artist creates stunning and perfectly coordinated fashion looks that match the color schemes of specific paintings, art installations, and sculptures.
The Best Harvest Festival Ever Is Held in Japan
The Japanese Niigata Prefecture holds the coolest annual harvest festival we've ever seen!
You Need an Eye for Small Detail to Create This Art
This artist is inspired by nature and creates stunning art using stones.
The Essence of New-York Life Captured in One Painting
Take a deep dive into the meaning and history of Eduard Hopper's famous painting "Nighthawks."
QUIZ: Recognize These Famous Renaissance Masterpieces?
If you're a fan of the Renaissance, then give this quiz a shot, and see how many famous paintings you can recognize.
Learn All About the History of the English Language
Ever wondered where the English language came from and how it evolved over time? If so, then this is the perfect video for you!
Unique Landscape Paintings by the Founder of Fauvism
Get to know the colorful landscapes of Andre Derain, a painter from the 1900s and the father of Fauvism.
"Under The Sea" Played on BOTTLES?!?
Enjoy the unique tunes of the Bottle Boys band, playing "Under the Sea" from The Little Mermaid on their handmade instruments!
Have You Watched These Amazing TV Miniseries Yet?
Short-run TV shows are great for quick entertainment. Here’s a list of some of the best miniseries you might not have seen.
A Nostalgic Trip to the Major Events of the 30's and 40's
Take our hand and lets go on a Quick nostalgic trip to the main events the defined the 30's and the 40's.
Beautiful Nature Moment: Puffin Goes Hunting For His Chick
Watch how one puffin flies 50km (30 miles) out to sea to find fish for his chick. On the way, he must evade other birds that could rob him...
The Surprising Origin of the Frozen TV Dinner
Frozen 'TV dinners' once dominated the American market. This is the surprising origins story of this popular food.
These Ingenious Designs Made Us Say ‘Wow!’
Some product designers, architects, advertisers, and graphic designers are just brilliant at their job! Take a look at these brilliant and creative design ideas.
Car Designs Have Changed SO Much Over the Last Century
A classic car expert provides an in-depth analysis of the last 100 years of car design.
These Creatively Designed Items Add So Much Joy To a Home
From a bear-shaped door hinge to the cutest bunk bed we’ve ever seen, these creative and brilliantly designed items bring joy to any home!
Why Were Masks SO Popular In Medieval Venice?
Venetian masks are one of the city's most iconic symbols. But what is the history of these unusual accessories? Find out the surprising answer in this video.
Odd One Out - The Reason French Pronunciation Is So Unique
Italian, Spanish, and French all evolved from Latin. If all of these languages have the same root, why does French pronunciation sounds so different?
Watch This Melodious Judy Collins Performance from 1976
In this vintage video, singer Judy Collins performs her hit song "Both Sides Now" during a 1976 concert.
10 Brilliantly Detailed Animal Portraits by Sophie Green
Animals are more than creative muse for artist Sophie Green. She uses her brilliant, realistic animal portraits to raise awareness for wildlife conservation.
Astronomy Photographer of the Year: 18 Stunning Finalists
The shortlist for the Astronomy Photographer of the Year competition has been unveiled and the celestial images are absolutely stunning.
How Challenging Was It to Plan the Tokyo Olympics?
Preparing a city for hosting the Olympic games is no easy feat at the best of times...these are the incredible logistics behind the 2021 Tokyo Olympics.
Hiroshige Is One Classic Japanese Artist You Must Know!
Immerse yourself into 19th-century Japanese culture through the magnificent prints of Hiroshige, the last great master of the famous ukiyo-e art tradition.
A 200 Year Old Tradition Is Kept Alive by This Artist
Saied Hussain is one of the last artists in Egypt to produce transitional handmade cement tiles. This video offers a peek into this unique art form and business.
These Obscure Cities Play a HUGE Role In Global Economy
Dozens of enormous cities in China remain obscure despite the huge role they play in the global economy. Get to know them in this video.
10 Easy and Fun Drawing Tutorials For Kids and Beginners
If you need a creative activity to keep the little ones engaged, look no further than these 10 fun and easy animal drawing tutorials!
Full Documentary: Unearthing the Lost World of Angkor Wat...
This fascinating feature-length documentary explores the ancient civilization that inhabited Cambodia's Angkor Wat. Watch it in its entirety here.
These Beautiful Antique Items Have Been Touched by History
Antique objects can bear extra value. They are beautiful, durable, and hold historical significance. Here are 20 stunning antiques we'd love to own!
A Fascinating Look at the Inside of Everyday Objects
This unique perspective of objects from inside will make you question reality.
Artist Draws Incredible Chalk Portraits On the Pavement
Drawing with chalk on the pavement isn't an activity reserved only for kids. Check out Cuong Nguyen's beautiful lifelike pavement portraits.
David Attenborough - 5 Best Nature Scenes Caught on Camera
David Attenborough is responsible for filming and narrating some of the most memorable wildlife scenes ever recorded. Here are 5 of his best moments.