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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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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 ...
These 40 Beautiful Birds Were Perfectly Photographed
40 great bird photographs taken in Taiwan by the well-known Taiwanese photographers John and Fish
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!
Mixing Art with Mother Nature, You Get Something Like This
This Landscape Art Takes it to the Next Level.
I Miss Photographers Like This One...
Ran Maltet was a French photographer and poet, who died a decade ago. He had what seemed to be a natural talent to seize upon these split seconds of comedy and philosophy, and capture them on camera.
The Terracotta Army: 7,000 Warriors Strong
A Chinese emperor left a standing army behind him upon his death, both to protect him and for the world to admire. Welcome to the terracotta army.
These Colorful Embroideries Bring Dead Leaves Back to Life
A Brazilian artist named Solange Nunes uses dead leaves as a canvas for embroidery. Check out some of her best works.
This Japanese Tradition Takes Art to a New Level!
See how the Japanese continue the tradition of the rice harvest season by creating gigantic straw sculptures.
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This Magical Show is So Much Fun!
This dancing duo manage costume changes that are so fast, it beggars belief. Watch this video and see if you can figure out how they do it for yourself.
21 Indescribably Beautiful Buildings Around the World
Just like famous architectural masterpieces, such as the Eiffel Tower or Taj Mahal, these mesmerizing but often overlooked buildings deserve to be renowned.
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What an Incredible Balancing Act of Beauty, Poise & Grace!
I've never seen such a time-freezing performance of delicate grace as this amazing, incredible balancing act from Japanese artist, Miyoko Shida.
Birds Come to Life In These Breathtaking Portraits
Each brushstroke in Rachel Altschuler's acrylic paintings accurately captures the personalities of different birds.
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A Traditional Folk Dance that Uses a Special Move...
The Russian folk dance in this video, as you're about to see, cannot be performed by just anyone...
Have You Ever Seen Love Depicted So Beautifully?
These exceptional artists were inspired by love and conveyed their message perfectly. Take a look:
This Artist Found a Unique Canvas for Her Art
Imogen Clark pains stunning art on feathers and it's a must-see!
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A Musical Treat: The Evolution of Music!
This a cappella performance of different musical styles through the ages will leave you speechless.
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Must See TV: Top 10 Best Shows of 2025
Whether you're looking for your next binge or just want to stay current with the shows everyone's talking about, this top 10 countdown has you covered
These Incredible Origami Animals Were Folded to Perfection
With only one sheet of paper, this origami expert creates the most delightful little animals
This Teenage Artist Has an Incredible Unexpected Talent
Teenage self-taught hairstylist Milena makes real art out of hair.
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This Irish Jig is Just Too Much Fun to Watch!
Enjoy this Irish dance craze that will bring a smile to your face!
Ten Art Pieces You Always Wanted to Know More About
Once in a while, a true master comes along, enriching humanity with their art, like these 10 great masters and their masterpieces.
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.
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If You Like Illusions - Prepare to Be Amazed!
Amazing Dutch illusionist Hans Klok will perform 10 illusions in 5 minutes!
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Andre Rieu Stirs Our Emotions With his Tribute to Sinatra!
Join Andre Rieu and his orchestra in their tribute to the unforgettable Frank Sinatra, as they perform "My Way".
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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.'
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This Girl Only Needs a Simple Flute to Delight Your Ears
Listen to the dulcet tones of this young girl's flute.
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Watch as Andre Riéu Orchestras a Powerful O Fortuna
Watch another incredible rendition of a classical favorite by the great andre riéu.
18 Vivid Paintings Bringing the Art of Old Masters to Life
Erik Koeppel creates landscapes reminiscent of the works of old masters en plein air, depicting various picturesque places around the US.
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Watch This Young Singer Completely Nail 'O Sole Mio'
Watch the young and incredibly talented Amira Willighagen performing the classic song, 'O Sole Mio' alongside the legendary Patrizio Buanne.
The Visionary Art and Turbulent Life of Caravaggio
Caravaggio is one of the most renowned and celebrated painters today, but his life and art have a bigger story to tell than one would expect
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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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When This Woman Performs, All Eyes Widen...
The Incredible Kseniya Simonova creates beautiful works of art in sand.
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Rocco Granata & André Rieu in a Lively Rendition of Macarena
The band, the crowd, the dancing... this live performance of Macarena by Rocco Granata and Andre Rieu should be seen by everyone!
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This 'Frozen' Shadow Dance Is Out of This World
Shadow Theatre VERBA presents their performance called 'Frozen', which has already enchanted millions of people from around the world.
15 Detailed Sketches That Perfectly Capture Winter’s Charm
Every detail of winter comes alive in these pencil sketches by Guram Dolenjashvili.
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 Violin Rendition of 'Unchained Melody' Is STUNNING!
Listen to one of the best renditions of the world-famous song "Unchained Melody" performed by the talented child violinist Karolina Protsenko.
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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This Irish Family Performs Together to Bring Joy to All
Together with their children, this family makes one incredible music performance you can't help but love.
These Gorgeous Paintings are Doors to Famous Streets...
These beautiful cityscape paintings by Alexey Butyrsky perfectly capture the streets of Paris, Venice and San Francisco.
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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.
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This Chinese Singer's Vocal Range Will Utterly Astound You
Although she only placed third in a national singing competition in her native China, Jane Zhang has now become a global star. Listen to her mesmerizing voice.
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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Who Said You Can't Have a Laugh With Classical Music?
A Funny Musical Performance: by the mozart group playing a funny song they term 'How to Impress a Woman'.
Russian Artist Pushes Embroidery Art to Its Limits
Check out this stunning embroidery art by Vera Shimunia.
14 Woodworking Masterpieces You Must See
Check out the work of these extremely talented woodworkers!
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