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. |
The Art of the Fairy Sculpture. How Beautiful.
Incredible and magical Sculptures by a very talented sculptor.
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.
How to Create Beauty With Less, Not More.
A gorgeous series of minimalist photography that brings beauty to the eyes and peace to the mind.
This Tribe Will Make You Appreciate the Hunt for Honey...
A tribe in Nepal that practices a unique art which is slowly disappearing...
The Sculptures Are Coming Out Of The Walls!
Matteo Pugliese creates sculptures that come straight out of your walls...
This Unbelievable Acrobatic Act Left My Jaw Hanging...
This act is a testament to the human body's strength and durability.
Is Van Gogh’s ‘The Night Cafe’ a Misunderstood Gem?
The Legendary artist, Vincent Van Gogh, considered his painting 'The Night Cafe' ugly. But was it actually a misunderstood gem?
This Inspiring Boy Has No Hands But Makes Wonderful Music
I was profoundly touched when I saw this handless, teenage boy overcoming his cruel disability to play piano so exquisitely. Let his music steal your heart.
Classical Music: Enjoy 50 of the Greatest Masterpieces!
This video collected together 50 of the most famous and beautiful classical music pieces in the world.
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...
This Human Tower Is An Incredible Acrobatic Performance
An astounding acrobatic performance I can't stop watching.
A Spectacular Celebration of the Changing of Seasons...
The 2015 Chinese New Year celebrations included a breathtaking performance that symbolizes the changing of the seasons.
Elton John’s Hits Absolutely Stand the Test of Time
Sometimes music is all you need to make your day better! Enjoy these timeless hits by Elton John.
This Woman Collects Dead Flowers for a Beautiful Reason
Bridget Collins has been collecting dead flowers for a long time. She uses them in a most unusual and delightful way...
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!
You May Need to Give These Pictures a Second Look...
Robert Gonsalves specilizes in making the kind of paintings that make you sigh, then amazed, then thoughtful.
This Harp Breathes Magical New Life Into an Old Classic
Many people often claim that the harp is the instrument of the angels, and after watching this video, I'm sure you'll be inclined to agree.
These Stunning Paintings Are a Joy to Behold
Evgeny Lusphin is a contemporary artist who paints landscapes so rich and beautiful you almost feel like you can step inside them.
Music Box: Enjoy 24 of ABBA's Classic Pop Hits
ABBA's distinctive brand of pop music is still as popular today as ever. In this collection, we have selected 24 of their best hits for you to enjoy.
These are NOT Photos of Cats!
check out these 14 remarkable drawings to have first taste of this incredible artist's skill.
James Earl Jones: The Booming Voice We All Loved
A tribute to the booming voice of James Earl Jones, now departed.
The Beauty of Mary Cassatt's Impressionist Paintings...
American painter Mary Cassatt beautifully captured the inner lives of French women in the 19th century.
Listen to This Gorgeous Spring Piece by André Rieu
Let Master violinist André Rieu bring you a beautiful moment of relaxation in spring time...
These Realistic Works of Art are Made with a Ballpoint Pen
Take a look at Andrey Poletaev's stunning ballpoint pen art.
This Man Took an Ordinary Tree Stump and Transformed It...
This simple stump will transform in front of your eyes into beautiful art. This has got to be seen to be believed!
This Adorable Father-Daughter Duo Will Make You Smile
Alexa and Jorge Narvaez are a father-daughter singing team that continue to perform even today. This video was released by them in 2010 and would eventually change their lives for the better.
This Artist Creates Paper Art That is Truly Breathtaking
Russian artist Yulia Broadskaya is an expert at quilling. Her work has been commissioned by a number of big brands. Here's a sample of some of her amazing work.
This Magician's Illusions Will Leave You Stumped
In this video, Ivan Netcheporenko entertains his audience with some brilliant illusions.
This Famous Musician Cries at This Version of His Song
What is it like seeing your song perfomed so beautifully after 44 years? Robert Plant now knows. Listen to this incredible version of Stairway to Heaven with a full choir.
Cello and Violin : A Gorgeous Musical Collaboration!
The Croatian cellist Stjepan Hauser loves to add spice to his performances with upbeat songs and surprising collaborations - this time with an amazing violinist!
This Is Arguably the Most Beautiful Ice Show Ever!
18 Russian ice skaters sealed their place in history with this amazing dance set to Whitney Houston's classic love song.
The 50 Most Famous Pieces of Classical Music
Enjoy this incredible collection of 50 classical pieces.
Discover the Amazing History & Design of Fabergé Eggs
You've probably heard of Fabergé Eggs, but how much do you actually know about these unique historical jewels?
The Strangest Puppet Act You'll Ever See...
Anne Klinge amazes the crowd and judges with her strange puppetry act on Britain's Got Talent.
In Under 2 Minutes, This Artist Will Blow You Away!
This amazing painter is going to astound you, just give him 90 seconds...
Enjoy 24 Songs by the Legendary Eric Clapton
On the 30th of March, 2020, is Eric Clapton's 75th birthday, and we'd like to celebrate it with him by listening with you to 24 of his greatest hits.
This Pianist’s Rendition of Beethoven Should Not Be Missed
Watch as one of today's most talented concert pianists performs Beethoven's beloved concerto no. 1.
Bette Midler’s Beautiful Song in a Stunning Presentation...
This song talks about the power of love in healing, empowering and reviving if you only believe that it still exists.
When This Woman Performs, All Eyes Widen...
The Incredible Kseniya Simonova creates beautiful works of art in sand.
25 Breathtaking Buildings That Deserve More Attention
If you’ve never seen these breathtaking buildings, you're seriously missing out!
INTERACTIVE: 12 Greatest Hits by Ray Charles
In this interactive post, we celebrate the musical legend Ray Charles with a carefully curated selection of his 12 greatest hits.
Michelangelo's David Looks Even More Astonishing Up Close
This is the world's most famous statue, but you never realised how amazingly detailed it is - until now!
The Origins of These Dance Forms Will Surprise You
These beautiful dance forms have the most interesting origin stories you won't want to miss.
5 Hyper-Realistic Drawings That Just Seem IMPOSSIBLE
Prepare to be amazed by these incredibly lifelike drawings.
Medieval Artists Had the FUNNIEST Ideas About Animals
Most medieval artists have never seen wild animals in their lives, but it didn't stop them form trying to paint them. Th results are hilarious.