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When it comes to the Hip-Hop culture, there are a couple of albums that will go down as the most popular and best selling pieces of art. They come from a wide-range of artists who have perfected their lyrical craft. So, we highlighted the 10 Most Popular Hip-Hop Albums of All Time. Hip-Hop today is highly concentrated with plenty of artists...
Italy is home to some of the world’s most incredible art thanks to it’s rich history and of course the Renaissance. Sculptors like Michelangelo Buonarotti used inspiration from the Bible to human nature as they carved the marvelous works of art that still remain for tourists and art enthusiasts to visit. These attractions have become...
Street art while illegal, gives artists a way to use the world as their canvas. Countless amounts of beautiful works of art have all been created on buildings for the world to see. The street art phenomenon is certainly not limited to one place. It’s a globally recognized scene with plenty of underground artists like Alec Monopoly, Cope2 and...
Before you is a list of 10 self-portrait by world famous painters. Some of those artists painted many self-portraits, like Rembrandt and van Gogh, while others almost didn’t paint themselves at all, and even the paintings shown here are without complete certainty that they are in fact self-portraits 1. Leonardo da Vinci –...
The popular TV series Game of Thrones is famous for its beautiful locations, from the cities to the ice plains of the north. Most of the filming takes place in a studio in Belfast, and the rest is taken at different outdoor filming locations in Northern Ireland, Iceland, Croatia, Scotland and Morocco. This list contains some of the beautiful...
This is a list of the highest known prices ever paid for paintings. This means that the list won’t include the most famous paintings in the world, as these artworks, and especially those prior to the 20th century, are held at museums and are rarely sold. All prices in this list are adjusted to inflation (this list was last updated in May...
After the list of best selling albums of all time and best selling books – it’s time for the best movie blockbusters of all time! This list contains the 10 best selling movies in USA Box office according to IMDB. The amounts are estimations and include only USA box office, and does not include revenues from video rentals, TV rights...
1. Thriller – Michael Jackson, 1982 – 51-65 million copies sold – The absolute best selling album of all time. Thriller by Michael Jackson sold anywhere between 51 and 65 million copies world wide 2. The Dark Side of the Moon – Pink Floyd, 1973 – 45 million copies sold – The Dark Side of the Moon is a 1973 album...
Here’s a concise list of the best selling books of all time. The following is a list of the bestseller single volume books of all time, according to Wikipedia. A bestseller or best-selling book refers to the number of copies sold – not the number of copies printed. Also, the list does not differentiate between different languages of...
1. Christ the Redeemer, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil – The most famous statue of Jesus is also considered the largest Art Deco statue in the world. It is the 5th largest statue of Jesus in the world with a height of 30 metres (98 ft) – not including its 8 metres (26 ft) pedestal. The statue’s arms stretch 28 metres (92 ft) wide. It is...
