Some artists have the ability to go beyond the ordinary. What may appear to be an everyday object to us, creative artists have the extraordinary mind to use it as their canvas, and transform it into something spectacular. From trees, to stones, sand, books, papers and more, we've collected what we consider to be Baba-Mail's best collection of art works that use an unusual canvas.
Hover over the different pictures, then click on the pop-up image to discover more about each work of art. Enjoy!
Interactive: 12 Fascinating Facts About "The Night Watch"
This interactive painting of "The Night Watch" will share 12 facts with you about this almost 400 year old masterpiece.
QUIZ: How Much Do You Know About Notre-Dame?
This quiz will see how much you really know about this amazing building.
These Are the Biggest-Selling Artists Featured On BabaMail
We have featured many a great artist on BabaMail, but have you ever thought about who ranks as the greatest of all? Enjoy this interactive collection.
These WW2 Testimonies Shed New Light on the War...
Whether you are a WWII history buff, or were personally affected by the terrible conflict, you are sure to appreciate this unique collection of war interviews.
Quiz: What You See in These Paintings May Define You
We'd like you to interpret for us the next 10 paintings. You will need to select the answer closest to your own interpretation. Once you have, we may have some interesting things to tell you...
Historical Overview: Timeline of the US Healthcare System
This interactive infographic reviews the historical eras in USA healthcare since 1943 and until today.
What This Man Built for Himself Will Astound You...
This artist decided to create a miniature version of the French capital.
Look Closer... This Art is Made from Raw Fish
This art is made entirely from raw fish and it's impressive. Take a look:
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7 of the Most Calming Famous Artworks in the World
These paintings have a calming effect on people, and the explanation of the human psychology underlying this phenomenon is insanely interesting!
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Watch the André Rieu Full Dublin Concert!
Enjoy 2 hours with one of the best classical musician hosts and conductors: André Rieu in Dublin.
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You've NEVER Heard Anything Like These 2000 Marbles...
This genius has built a machine that uses 2000 marbles to create lovely music. You don't see this every day...
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Over 200 Years Later, Beethoven Still Inspires Us...
Moonlight was inspired by the great composer Ludwig Van Beethoven's masterpiece - "Moonlight Sonata".
Immaculately Made: Paper Cutout Art by Pippa Dyrlaga
10 works of paper art and colorful paper cutouts.
These Landscape Paintings by Thomas Cole Are Like a Dream!
A look at some of the most gorgeous paintings by Thomas Cole, widely regarded as the father of American landscape.
10 Famous Landscape Artists and Their Masterpieces!
Are you a fan of landscape art? If so, we have just the treat for you here! Here you’ll find 10 of the most famous landscape artists and their masterpieces.
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This Genius Magician Just Lost Control of His Legs!
This French illusionist totally took me by a surprise! This is a visual display of uncanny excellence and mystery.
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Mix Classical Music With Castanets, And You Get Magic!
It's impossible not to fall in love with this magical mix of different musical styles
Arsen Kurbanov Captures the Human Condition Like No Other
These wonderful paintings are by Russian artist Arsen Kubanov. He seeks to combine old painting techniques with his own personal style to create his art.
These 10 Famous Salvador Dali Paintings Will Amaze You
Salvador Dali is a Spanish artist well-known for his works of Surrealism. Here we take a look at 10 of his most famous paintings.
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This Dance Troupe Literally Lit Up the Place!
The group The Blackouts recently reached the semi-finals of the show, soared above the stage, and left all the viewers in awe.
Have You Ever Seen Love Depicted So Beautifully?
These exceptional artists were inspired by love and conveyed their message perfectly. Take a look:
15 Cute Pictures With a Deep Inspirational Subtext
These wonderful pictures are guaranteed to inspire you and brighten your day!
These Tables Clearly Prove There’s No Limit To Creativity!
The following pictures show that even the simplest piece of household furniture, the table, can be the most impactful!
Remember This Song by Whitney Houston? Sing Along Here
Sing along to Whitney Houston's well known song, One Moment in Time.
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Watch André Rieu’s Stunning Musical Moment
Watch in amazement as the legendary musician, André Rieu, performs an outstanding rendition of 'You Raise Me Up' alongside the Johann Strauss Orchestra.
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This Was One of Elvis Presley's Last Great Performances
Here's an extremely rare and great quality video of the King, Elvis Presley introducing and performing "Unchained Melody".
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WATCH: Brightman & Bocelli's Musical Masterpiece
Sarah Brightman and Andrea Bocelli possess two of the most famous voices in the entire world, so you can imagine what happens when they join forces. Watch.
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I Can't Resist Tapping Along to This Riverdance Show
Featuring the original stars, Michael Flatley and Jean Butler, this Riverdance performance has me cheering like mad!
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What Happens When You Bring a Typewriter to an Orchestra?
Who knew that a typewriter would pair so beautifully with the sounds of a violin?
The Detail in This Artist’s Sculptures Left Me Speechless
You can't ignore the magnificent works of Yuanxing Liang, the impressive Chinese artist who manages to convey emotions with his clay sculptures ...
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This Impressive Juggling Act Will Leave You Breathless...
Watch Michael Chirrick can carry out an incredible juggling and balancing act the likes of which have never been seen before!
Music Box: Enjoy 20 Classic Female French Songs
From "Ella Elle L'a" by France Gall to "Paroles Paroles" by the legendary Dalida, listen to 20 huge hits by the greatest French female singers of all time.
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You Won't Believe What This Man Did With His Tree Stump
Watch the making-of of Lueb Popoff's impressive tree sculpture, using an old tree stump and a chainsaw. What talent and precision!
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This Young Violinist Will Treat Your Ears to Heaven...
watch as 11 year old Tyler Butler-Figueroa wows the judges of America's Got Talent with his violin music.
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A 5-Year-Old Delivers a Jaw-Dropping Piano Performance!
Meet Jonah Ho, the 5-Year-Old piano prodigy. In this video, he plays Fantasie Impromptu in C-sharp Minor Op.66 of Chopin, and we are STUNNED!
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The Blind Orchestra - Amazing!
Cairo's Egyptian Blind Girls Chamber Orchestra has been called "a thing of light and hope". That is because every member of this orchestra - is blind
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Smile as These 2 Prove You're Never Too Old to Dance!
If you think you're too old to dance, then you'd better think again!
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This Sublime Classical Performance Will Take You to Heaven
This beautiful video celebrates two wonderful musicians together, one on cello and the other on the violin. Here they play Czardas.
7 of the SCARIEST Classic Paintings in History
These seven masterpieces are some of the creepiest artworks you could encounter in a museum, and so they are perfect for the Halloween season.
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This Folk Dance Troupe Knows How to Put on a Show!
The State Academic Folk Dance Ensemble Faizi Gaskarov is known for its dedication to performing beautiful folk dances. Watch this beautiful performance.
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!
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André Rieu's Rendition of This Song Brings Me to Tears
One of the most moving performances I've heard in a long time. It is a classic example of the power of music to move you.
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!
MUSIC BOX: These Johnny Cash Songs are Just Wonderful
Johnny Cash uniquely crossed several important genres of all-American music. His influence is impossible to underestimate. Enjoy this selection of 20 greats!
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This Beautiful Performance Celebrates the Coming of Spring
Watch this stunning performance that demonstrates a high level of coordination, while also giving a sense of peace and prosperity.
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I Can’t Help Falling in Love with Bocelli’s Elvis Tribute
Watch as the spectacular Andrea Bocelli gives his rendition of an old Elvis classic. His performance made the hair on the back of my neck stand up.
Month of Love: Famous and Beautiful Paintings of Love
A history of love captured in 9 magnificent paintings. Each one conveys a striking story that resonates with millions because of their universal themes of love and beauty.
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