Madam Tussauds isn't just a fun museum, it's a tradition going back to 1884, when talented wax sculptore Marie Tussuads opened the very first one in London, where it is still the largest to date. Today, the famous wax museum has branches in many cities around the world, and has millions visiting it every year to enjoy the lifelike statues of many a famous person. These photos were taken at the Madam Tussauds in Vienna, are they a good likeness? |
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Welcome to Wat Rong Khun, Where Imagination Comes to Life!
Check out Wat Rong Khun, commonly known as Thailand's White Temple. We bet you've never seen anything quite like it!
The Incredible Underground Sights of the Wieliczka Salt Mine
Operational for 800 years, this salt mine was decorated for decades by its workers, with incredible results.
The World is Full of Beautiful Opera Houses!
Each of these opera houses is more beautiful and resplendent than the last.
This Artist Uses Fruit and Veggies to Create Stunning Art
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Admire The Diversity & Talent of Australia’s Photographers
The Australian Ustiture of Professional Photogpraphy held a competition theed 'Silve Lining'. These stunning winners are some of the country's biggest talents.
13 Terms in Art History You've Never Heard of
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She Uses Her Fingers to Create Realistic, Beautiful Art...
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INTERACTIVE: 12 of the Most Beautiful Classical Pieces...
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David vs. David: Comparing Two Classic Sculptures
Examining two sculptures by two distinct and famous artists: Donatello and Michelangelo
Enjoy Musical Heaven By an Extremely Talented Cellist!
The multi-talented Kevin Olusola uses only his mouth and cello to produce a most amazing rendition to Sam Smith's "Stay with me".
Any Animal Lover Will Appreciate These Whimsical Artworks
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Witness the Bible as Illustrated by History’s Greatest Artists!
The stories of the Bible are some of the most popular topics for classical art, and here are some of the best examples
Reviving Classic Legends: Howard Pyle's Timeless Paintings
Let's explore the masterful paintings of Howard Pyle, a celebrated artist and illustrator from the 1800s.
When Waltz and Skating Combine Ever So Sweetly
André Rieu once again brings to life a beautiful classical music performance, this time pertaining to ice skating.
Listen to a Magical Rendition of "Bésame Mucho" by Il Divo
Prepare to be entranced by Il Divo's rendition of one of the most enchanting love songs ever written - Bésame Mucho.
WATCH: Hungarian Symphony Orchestra Interprets Brahms
The Romantic composer, Johannes Brahms, completed a series of compositions called the Hungarian Dances. Enjoy Hungarian Dance no. 5 in this video.
11 Artists Who Make Magical Sculptures Out Of Wire
Take a look at this gallery of beautiful wire sculptures from different contemporary artists
These Stunning Photos Look More Dramatic Than Baroque Art
Check out these stunning underwater photos by Christy Lee Rogers.
10 Beautiful Poems by Some of the All-Time Greats
If you are a lover of poetry, then these are poems you should definitely read.
It's a Pleasure Watching This Couple Dance This Old Dance
Even if you're not a fan of swing music, you cannot help but admire this talented couple.
This Magician Sure Fooled Me! How Did He Do It?
Does this magician have what it takes to fool Penn and Teller? Watch His Fascinating Trick Here.
Astonishing! Animals Through the Eyes of Human Creativity
This collection of breathtaking artworks will capture your attention like no other, as it's all about our best friends forever - animals.
These Charming Old Paintings are Like a Balm for the Soul
Marvel at some of the finest landscape watercolor paintings by renowned American artist Thomas Moran.
Farewell Tina: 24 Hits of the Incredible Diva Tina Turner
We invite you to celebrate Tina Turner's life and legacy by enjoying her 24 unforgettable hits that will continue to inspire generations to come.
Woah! How is it Possible to Build Such Beauty Using Sand?
Japanese artist Toshihiko Hosaka has been making sand sculptures for the last two decades and his art will astound you!
Look Closer! These Nature Pictures Are Not What They Seem
The impeccable detail found in these masterpieces make this artist's paintings look more like photographs than works of art.
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.'
This Paper Art is Unlike Anything You've Ever Seen Before
See the impressive paper art by Haruki Nakurama.
10 Jawdropping Artisan Cakes Inspired by Classic Art
When it comes to confectionery art, it just doesn’t get more luxurious and beautiful than the artisan cakes of Los Angeles based artist, Julie Simon.
This Song's Words of Romance Stir Me Every Time I Listen
No song reminds me better of the time I first met my sweet heart than this beautiful song performed by Frank Sinatra, Strangers in the Night.
More Harm Than Good: The Worst Art Restoration Attempts
This video is about to show you the very amusing (to us) and worst art restoration attempts in history.
8 Historical Biographies that Come Extremely Recommended
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See Andre Rieu Make Musical History With 'You Raise Me Up'
Watch in amazement as the legendary musician, André Rieu, performs an outstanding rendition of 'You Raise Me Up' alongside the Johann Strauss Orchestra.
This Beautiful Little Story is a Visual Delight
In this gorgeous, award-winning little animated short, you'll find a mouse with a great ambition.
This Artist Puts Her Unique Spin on Old Masters’ Art
Many artists are inspired by Renaissance art, but this Maria Vasilyeva's take on it is truly awe-inspiring.
I Can't Resist Tapping Along to This Riverdance Show
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Is This a Troupe of Acrobats or Dancers? Sublime!
This Chinese Acrobat Troupe is not just doing stunts, but has wonderful dancers as well. Don't miss this colorful and energetic performance
This Watercolor Animal Art Is Expressive and Whimsical
Artist Luqman Reza creates expressive animal paintings using watercolor paint. His artwork is truly stunning.
This Musical Duet Will Bring Tears to Your Eyes...
This amazing violin and piano cover of Hallelujah is one of the most beautiful things you will ever hear.
Prepare Your Ears for Another André Rieu Musical Triumph!
Enjoy another jewel of a performance from our favorite Dutch musician, André Rieu
When These Kids Pick Up Guitars Something Amazing Happens
These young North Korean children play like professionals, how is it even possible?
These Rare Artifacts Are Bound to Take Your Breath Away...
Get ready to check out some of the most beautiful ancient artifacts that have ever been discovered!
Andre Rieu Sings a Wonderful Song For a Beloved Singer
Andre Rieu and Orchestra Playing Heal The World By Michael Jackson
Could You Believe This Art Was Made Out of a Bar of Soap?
Barresi discovered all that he could do with a simple bar of soap.
These Stunning Chinese Acrobats are Pure Perfection...
Whether you're into acrobatics or not. this show will boggle your mind!
Whoa! Witness the Perfect Blend of Humor and Magic
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