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Why do we build giant statues? From what I can tell, it usually has to do with conveying an idea or honoring something bigger than ourselves, like a deity or a concept. The statue of liberty represents the notion of freedom and justice for all. Many are built to honor one's religious icon. Whatever the purpose they are a marvel of human cooperation and dominate any landscape they are in. These are 19 of the largest statues in the world. |
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These Wooden Logs Got New Life As Stunning Art
These gorgeous works of art are a true testament to the skill and patience of these amateur yet talented artists. Take a look.
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3 Years Around the World Have Made This Fantastic Video
3 years and 75 countries visited have given us this remarkable and beautiful video.
These People Undoubtedly Have Talent by the Boatload
There's so much talent in the world that it's occasionally hard to fathom. Nevertheless, here are 20 photos that show just how talented people really are.
Incredibly Intricate Ice Sculptures
After the success of the Disney movie "Frozen", more and more ice and snow sculptures have been showing up all over! These are the coolest ones we could find!
WANTED! These Wickedly Tasty Cakes Have Gone Missing!
Cakes are so fiendishly tempting that now they are trying to allure us by pretending to be anything but cakes. Watch out for these 24 sirens!
The Sand Mandalas Are An Art Unlike Any Other...
If you've ever gotten excited about art, you must see or attend one of the Buddhist monks' rites in Tibet. The monks work for weeks on creating these spectacular grains of sand mandalas and then, and in one fell swoop ...
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"Flight of Passion" is a Mesmerizing Aerial Dance
When these two acrobats take to the air, their dance of love becomes divine...
13 Lovely, Moving & Detailed Pencil Lead Sculptures
Check out the beautiful tiny and highly detailed sculptures artist Jasenko Đorđević carves out of pencil lead.
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You'll Need a Cold Shower After Watching This Sultry Dance...
Romance was sure in the air, during this electric dance performance. You might need a cold shower after watching this!
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Astounding Dancers: Martin and Marielle!
One of the best dance acts we've seen on Britain's Got Talent, watch how Martin throws Marielle around like a rag doll in this incredible routine!
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These Angelic Singers Will Take You to Another World...
This has become one of my most favorite performances.
Lucky Visitors To Lake Iseo Really Got To Walk On Water
An amazing art installation was recently erected at Lake Iseo in Italy. Take a look at these stunning shots of this enormous undertaking here.
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Andrea Bocelli Never Ceases to Amaze! Watch This Show
Andrea Bocelli never ceases to amaze and this performance is no exception.
20 Modern Sculptures That Prove High Art Is Alive and Well
Here are some of the world's most notable examples of modern sculpture. These awesome designs should be in every city!
This Art Made Entirely From Coffee Is Superb!
Tammie Wales is a highly talented artist who uses coffee to create beautiful paintings. Check out some of her stunning work here!
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This Performer Really Knows How to Keep Her Balance!
Anastasia Tyurina shows her balancing skills with the Dalian Acrobatic Troupe, performing a number from The Nutcracker.
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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.
Rachmaninoff Was a Composer With a Style All His Own...
Rachmaninoff is one of the world's most celebrated composers, who produced his best work toward the end of his life. Enjoy 16 pieces of music by him.
Could You Believe This Art Is Carved Out of a Pumpkin?
The pumpkins are not your typical Halloween pumpkin carving.
This Is What the City of Rome Looked Like 1700 Years Ago
A full model of the ancient city of Rome that took 36 years to complete
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This is Unlike Any Dance Performance You’ve Seen Before!
This beautiful classical Indian dance performance will keep you captivated!
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Is This Pavarotti's Most Iconic Performance?
What an amazing voice Pavarotti had! I will never tire of listening to him.
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It is Amazing What This Artist Can Do With Two Strings
Listen to the beauty of a true Erhu master, creating exquisite music with just two strings...
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This Andrea Bocelli Number Is a Must See For Music Lovers
Watch Andrea Bocelli perform one of the most iconic love songs in history
12 Short Poems By the Some of the Greatest Poets!
These 25 short profound poems are brought to you by famous poets from different eras and will bring peace to any turbulent day.
13 Iconic Paintings that Changed the Art World Forever
These artists changed the art scene, shaking the world, and leaving a special mark in the historian art scene forever.
Nobody Sings This Song Quite Like Frank Sinatra!
Listen to Frank Sinatra's charming performance of Cheek to Cheek and enjoy the presentation we made to go with it.
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Joshua Bell Shows You 300 Years of Music in 18 Minutes!
Discover why this timeless art form continues to resonate and inspire across generations.
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A Full Concert of Waltz Music and Great Classics
This beautiful concert in Vienna was held a few years ago to celebrate the new year.
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Enjoy a Classic Beethoven Piece in 360 Degrees!
Enjoy looking at the different musicians as they create gorgeous music, so you enjoy with both ears and eyes!
12 Jaw Dropping Facts About the Most Famous Art in History
You'll likely recognize these famous artworks, but we’re willing to bet you didn’t know the incredibly curious facts about these masterpieces
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This Pianist Has the Fastest Fingers in the World...
This Chinese pianist has the hands of a musical goddess. This is definitely not one to be missed!
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How Does He Do It? This Magician Is Beyond Incredible!
28-year-old Ben Hart magic tricks will turn even the most stern-faced skeptic into a believer. Tell us if you can figure out how he does these things, because we certainly can’t!
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I Bet You've Never Seen a Child That Can Do This
Emma is only three years old and already she's on her way to greatness as a talented Gymnast.
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These Musicians Produce Music from Vegetables!
Meet the members of Vienna’s Vegetable Orchestra who actually produce music with the help of vegetables.
Have You Seen the Exquisite Paintings of Steve Hanks?
Have a look through the inspiring work by watercolor painter, Steve Hanks.
Can You See the Faces in These Mind-Bending Paintings?
Portraits by Oleg Shuplyak are special because they are very clever optical illusions. Can you see all the famous figures in these paintings?
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This Mesmerizing Light Dance Will Illuminate Your Day
We're positive that you've never seen anything quite like this colorful kinetic light dance!
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Watch This Pianist Explain Musical History, Musically!
If you want to know more about the development of classical music through the centuries, this brief video is just the ticket.
Stevie Wonder: 24 Hit Songs by the Legendary Musician
The greatest hits by the musically-gifted Stevie Wonder
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The Most Emotional Performance of 'A Thousand Years'
Watch the Piano Guys completely stun the audience with their rendition of the timeless classic, 'A Thousand Years.'
Amazing! Who Knew Spilled Coffee Could Create Great Art?
Amazing! This Italian artist uses spilled coffee to create stunning pieces of art. Check out some of her work here!
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This Live Soprano Aria Performance Will Blow Your Mind!
Take a look at this beautiful and magnificent soprano aria of the famous 'Song of Olympia'.
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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!
You Won't Believe How Much People Paid For These Paintings
There are some paintings in this world that cost so much money, it's enough to make your eyes water. Here are the most expensive paintings ever sold.
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WATCH: This Dance Is an Ode to Beautiful Mother Nature
This shadow dance, a tribute to nature, will move you to tears through its poignancy and thanks to its stark depiction of the reality that Mother Nature faces.
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