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Top 10 Notable Large Artillery Pieces

Author: Michel Manick | Good Rating | Under a dozen Comments

May

2011

If you look at the modern artillery that contemporary armies use today, you wouldn't believe how far they've truly come. Large artillery has existed in some shape or size for centuries. If you looked back to the medieval times, the heavy mortar cannons of their day were huge wooden catapults and trebuch... Read More

Junk Artists - 10 Creative Works Made Out of Trash

Author: Tony Bravo | Good Rating | One measly Comment

Apr

2011

Generally speaking, one man’s trash is another man’s… well, trash (that’s why they’re called “landfills” and not “land-empties”). But every now and then there’s a truly gifted artist who takes pedestrian, throw-away – even icky –items and transforms them into a fascinating conversation piece that can hold its own... Read More

Top 10 Most Expensive Paintings Ever

Author: Tony Bravo | Great Rating | No Comments

Feb

2011

More than a billion dollars is the combined value of the paintings in this list, an outrageous expensive amount considering how many other pieces of art from unknown artists you could buy, or how many mouths you could feed with that same amount. Somehow, these paintings reached sky high price tags only accessible... Read More

10 of the World’s Strangest Monuments and Statues

Author: Tim | Good Rating | Under a dozen Comments

Feb

2011

Typically, monuments and statues are built to celebrate an extraordinary life or commemorate a major event. However, not all of them are about heroic deeds; some even tend towards what is commonplace strange and bizarre, meant to shock and disturb they intend to pass a message that an ordinary monument would not.... Read More

The 10 Less Known Homes of the Mona Lisa

Author: Tony Bravo | Great Rating | No Comments

Feb

2011

After exchanging hands many times, the Mona Lisa is back where she belongs in France's most famous museum, the Louvre. It is mounted on a wall with several other great works by various artists but if you ask anyone what paintings hung to the left or right of the Mona Lisa, they cannot tell you. They simply d... Read More

10 Museums that Should Pay Its Visitors

Author: Tony Bravo | Great Rating | Under a dozen Comments

Jan

2011

Get ready for another list of some of the wackiest museums that people can come up with. Each one either is or was an actual museum and the owners have gone to great lengths to obtain the best of the best, from penises to teapots and everything in between. Take a walk with us as we explore the disgusting to the m... Read More

Top 10 Bizarre Animal Wannabe Body Modifications

Author: Scott Kuttner | Good Rating | One measly Comment

Aug

2010

Do you ever have the urge to purge by poking holes in your face and adding horns to the top of your head? What about splitting your tongue and covering yourself with more ink than the declaration of independence? (With the Bill of Rights thrown in for good measure) Why not just gouge your eyes out and stick a gre... Read More

Top 10 Unusual Painting Materials

Author: Lisa Hamilton | Good Rating | One measly Comment

Jul

2010

Artists use different tools for their trade. If you are a starving artist, well, you use what you can. Anything around the house will do. Let’s look in the refrigerator. Hmm, maybe that furry cottage cheese. No, too lumpy. Spaghetti sauce? No, got to use that with supper tonight. I got it. Jelly! Mix it... Read More