For being the “dark ages,” medieval Europeans were sure able to produce some of the world’s most beautiful and intricate buildings ever made. [See also: Watch: How Dark Were the “Dark Ages” Really?] It turns out they were even more beautiful than we knew. First, here’s a picture...
A fan of the work of J.R.R. Tolkien and medieval art? Then you’ll love this. Benjamin Harff graduated from the Rhein-Sieg-Akademie für realistische bildende Kunst und Design in Hennef, Germany in Illustration and Graphic Design in 2009. For his final thesis for his degree, he created a...
Valentine’s Day is just around the corner, fellas. Yes, trying to woo the opposite sex can be tough. But if you can learn from the mistakes of these guys, you’ll do just fine! “Ok, I’m ready. I can do this… AHHH! Here’s she comes!” You only...
Stone is not the only thing you make a beautiful church out of… 1) Sârbi Susani church in Sârbi, Romania 2) St. Francis of Assisi in Hervartov, Slovakia 3) St. John the Baptist Church in Orawka, Poland 4) The Transfiguration Church and Intercession Church in Kizhi Pogost, Russia 5) St....
If you haven’t heard of the mega-popular online game Minecraft, the main thing you need to know is that you can build things out of blocks in the game. Blocks are all pretty much the same size, but can come in different colors. Sounds simple, right? Well, it’s...
Sacré-Cœur Basilica Jesus Created by a Swedish church, the statue is 6 ft tall, is made up of 30k bricks, and took 40 volunteers about 18 months to put together. St. Paul Cathedral (London, UK) Some of the detail: Veni, Sancte Spiritus By Brian Korte of BrickWorkz, this is a...
