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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 Spellbinding Photos Will Make You Believe in Magic
This young artist combines photography and photo-manipulation to create surrealistic and magical worlds.
The Sculptures Are Coming Out Of The Walls!
Matteo Pugliese creates sculptures that come straight out of your walls...
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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.
Mixing Art with Mother Nature, You Get Something Like This
This Landscape Art Takes it to the Next Level.
Check Out These Amazingly Intricate Sandcastles!
For some people, "a day at the beach" can mean an amazing art project!
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.
10 Fantastic Claude Monet Paintings to Marvel At!
Claude Monet painted some of the world's greatest Impressionism masterpieces. Here are 10 of his most well-known paintings.
The Silent Power of Monochrome Sculptures (16 Pics)
These beautiful monochrome sculptures by Hans Op De Beeck capture moments of quiet contemplation.
8 Famous Artists That Were Rejected During Their Lives
In this article you will find eight great artists who simply weren’t appreciated for the work that they created during their time.
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These Phenomenal Acrobats Have Terrific Strength
These amazingly strong acrobats are going to effortlessly entertain you.
Quiet Night In? Let These Amazing Movies Rack Your Brains
Have you ever watched a movie that leaves you scratching your head right until the very last scene? That's what these 10 amazing movies do best. Enjoy!
Alphonse Mucha: Extraordinary Paintings by a Unique Artist
Admire the creative genius of Alphonse Mucha from a series of his paintings, some of which are well-known and others more exclusive to this collection.
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Meet the Troupe That Performs Without Sound or Sight
Watch the story of this amazing dance troupe that hasn't let the hindrance of sight or sound stop them from being incredible performers.
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Millions Have Already Watched This Concert by Andre Rieu
Experience an unforgettable 2-Hour concert with André Rieu
These Beautiful Works of Art Are Made With Natural Things
James Brunt loves walking in nature, but he chooses to beautify it even further by creating works of art that blend in with their surroundings. Take a look.
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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?
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These Human Voices Alone Resurrect a Totemic Rock Classic
Toto's Africa is one of my favorite songs. So I was thrilled to hear this stunning a cappella version ...
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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.
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The Story of the Most Mysterious Book Ever
The most mysterious book in the world has beautiful illustrations - but no one can figure out what it says!
The Ethereal Architecture of Santiago Calatrava: 16 Photos
The architecture of Santiago Calatrava is unmistakably iconic. Let us walk you through 10 of Calatrava’s most recognizable works.
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What a Unique Show! Watch This Dancer Move Through Air
Despite the challenges this dancer may be facing, she remains graceful nonetheless.
Ever Wondered What People Looked Like 5000 Years Ago?
Have you ever wondered what ancient people actually looked like? This sculptor gives us a good idea of exactly that.
Have You Read Any of the Greatest Novels of All Times?
In this article we'll discuss 12 books considered to be the greatest of all times, and see what kind of impact they made.
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This Choir's Rendition of Ave Maria Melted My Heart
Talent shows are not all about finding the next Britney and Whitney, they also showcase some amazing, music. Here, a girl's choir perform a heavenly Ave Maria.
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Pianist Tiffany Poon Playing Schumann In a Must Listen
Listen to the incredibly talented and award-winning pianist Tiffany Poon play a lovely rendition to Schumann’s Sonata No. 2
Music Box: Hear Your Favorite Songs in a Beautiful New Way
Rediscover some of the greatest music hits with this playlist. The musicians reinvented these songs by performing them in vintage styles...
The Stunning Flower Paintings of Darryl Trott
A selection of some stunning flower paintings by the Australian artist, Darryl Trott.
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James Earl Jones: The Booming Voice We All Loved
A tribute to the booming voice of James Earl Jones, now departed.
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These Acrobats Are On a New Level!
These women will give you a show you'll never forget! I never knew people could be so graceful.
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Watch a Beautiful Visualization of Liszt's La Campanella
Listen to a masterful rendition of La Campanella, along with a brilliant visualization of each and every note this is being played.
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Andre Rieu Plays in Full New York Concert!
In this video we get a FULL concert of Andre Riéuplaying in New York City and celebrating its incredible history.
These Wind-Powered Moving Sculptures Are Breathtaking!
These breathtaking metal sculptures by genius artist Anthony How move with the wind
Renaissance-Man Raphael Was an Incredible Genius...
Did you know that Renaissance master, Raphael, died at the tender age of 37? How he could produce such a library of masterpieces is truly astonishing!
12 Unique Artists and Their Gorgeous Creations
we'd like to show you 12 of our favorite creative artists.
14 Woodworking Masterpieces You Must See
Check out the work of these extremely talented woodworkers!
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André Rieu Plays a Terrifically Fun Funiculi Funicula!
A magnificent performance by the incredible violinist André Rieu.
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Listen to Elton John's Songs in a Magical Cellist Event
Cellist Stjepan Hauser decided to dedicate his next video and performance to the hits of Elton John.
10 Life-Changing Books That You Really Must Read!
Every so often you'll come across a book that will change your life. Here are 10 such examples.
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Jonglissimo Reinvents Juggling in a Mind-Blowing Way
You are invited to watch this wonderful performance yourselves and share it with all your friends who will enjoy seeing such a display of juggling, special tricks, and talent.
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When These 4 Sing Together, Their Music Touches Any Heart
Il Divo amaze everyone with an amazingly catchy song!
40 Works of Street Art That Will Make You Stop And Think
Many beautiful works of art have been found in the most unique places. These artists make the streets their canvas and pour their hearts out to the world.
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I've Never Seen a Choir Do THIS...
I don't think anyone has ever attempted what this choir is doing with ease!
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Listen to This Incredibly Beautiful Piece by André Rieu
In this beautiful performance, André Rieu and his Johann Strauss Orchestra perform 'Etude nr. 3 in E-dur' from Frédéric Chopin.
15 Beautiful Food Preparations That Look Too Good to Eat
Check these delightfully edible pictures of animal-inspired food art created by food stylist De Meal Prepper.
Animal Embroidery With a Beautiful Twist – 10 Pics
These beautiful animal embroidery photos have a unique twist - they are embellished with little bits of jewelry.
Stunning! This Incredible Artist Pays Attention to Detail
Exceptional paper artist Bovey Lee uses large thin sheets of Chinese rice paper to cut intricate scenes. Take a look at her works of art - impressive!
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A Performance of a Lifetime: The Dragon-Lion Dance!
This videos shows the traditional Chinese dance called the Lion and Dragon dance and it is performed during the spring festival.
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