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Face of Devil Discovered in Giotto Fresco

Forget Jesus in your toast - an art historian is claiming to have found the face of the devil in a Giotto fresco. The fresco in question is on display in a basilica in Umbria, Italy, and was ... continue

Stolen Art Masterpieces Destroyed By Garbage Truck

Nearly $100 million in priceless pieces of art were destroyed by a Paris watchmaker when he became nervous about being caught. According to the watchmaker he threw out the art pieces last year before being arrested by police. ... continue

No matter how you part this it is just plain creepy

I get building things from LEGO and I can even enjoy the occasional matchstick or toothpick sculpture but at some point I draw the line between really cool and really creepy, even if it is kinda cool. This ... continue

This Alien motorcycle isn’t something you’d want to see coming at you in the rear view mirror

Well, actually you might as long as you could both pull over at the nearest place so you could take some pictures of this incredible creation from 54-year-old Roongrojna Sangwongprisarn from Bangkok. Using nothing more than scrap metal from ... continue

A multi-million dollar Hot Wheel track like you’ve never seen [Video]

18 Car lanes. 13 Railroad tracks Somewhere around 30 to 40 buildings - creator of Metropolis II Chris Burden has lost count of them. And let's not forget the 1,100 Matchbox cars that continuously motor through this futuristic work of ... continue

7 Awesome examples of body painting to end the weekend

What better way to end a weekend than with some fine examples of body painting but as with any kind of works of art like this not everyone will appreciate the finer aspects of what can be ... continue

Greatest. Zelda. Painting. Ever.

And that's only a tiny, tiny part of it. As you might have read here, the Zelda franchise just celebrated its 25th anniversary, an event that inspired hardcore Japanese Zelda fan 'ag+' to create the greatest Zelda-themed painting ... continue

So how DID people play Pac-Man in the 1800s?

Why, on a Pactuator of course!* This hand-cranked clockwork Pac-Man is going to be part of a far bigger project: a fully playable, mechanical Pac-Man cabinet, called 'Pac Machina.' See a video of it in motion HERE, ... continue

Never mind those old school sand sculptures, now it’s all about snow

We've highlighted some pretty cool sand sculptures in the past here at The Inquisitr so I felt that since it was winter time that we share some love with some pretty incredible snow sculptures. Of course these ... continue

A touch of color in a black and white world

Photography has always been a passion of mine especially black and white but I will never forget the effect that Lou Reed's 1973 album Berlin had on me as I opened it up and began looking through ... continue

He might only be 17 but what an incredibly talented 3D artist

One of the things I love about the web is that we are constantly being introduced to incredibly talented people. The other fantastic thing about the Web is that there is no age discrimination when it comes ... continue

That weeping sound you hear is from Apple fanbois around the world

In a move that is sure to bring many an Apple fan to their knees in convulsions and reaching for box after box of Kleenex artist Paul Fairchild has taken some of the most iconic Apple gadgets ... continue

Disney Princesses get their Star Wars Darth on

So what do you get when you combine the world of Star Wars and princess characters that abound in the Disney world of animation? Well according to JosephB222 on deviantART you get some of the classic Disney princesses re-imaged as ... continue

New lifestreaming technique – implanted camera in back of head

At first when I read this I thought is had to be a joke of some sort but it turns out that a New York University photography professor plans on have a camera implanted in the back ... continue

IF 3.5″ Floppies Still Ruled The Roost

I can still remember the days of when floppy disks where the only way to install programs on your computer. CDs, DVDs and installing over the web were only a dream that every techie had flash through ... continue

12 incredible images of exploding water balloons

For most of us the whole idea of water balloons is nothing more than being fun weapons used to soak unsuspecting people but for Edward Horsford there is much more to them especially when combined with high-speed ... continue

8 awesome 3D streetscapes to make you shake your head

I have written before about incredible artists who turn our sidewalks into 3D worlds and there is no doubt that Eric Grohe is one of the most talented of these street artists. After all I'm willing to bet ... continue

8 incredible portraits you would swear were photographs

My first experience in appreciating realism painting came from seeing the work of Ken Danby and his iconic painting of a hockey goalie. It had a great impact on my aspirations as an artist and became one of my ... continue

Some awesome steampunk masks you’ll want for next Halloween

Hello, my name is Steven and I am addicted to all things steampunk. Well they say honesty is the best policy and I honestly love these steampunk masks by Tom Banwell and really wish I could afford to ... continue

5 Awesome portraits made out of junk

So what do you get when you combine a really talented artist and a whole pile of junk items like this: Well if you are Zack Freeman and have a whole lot of glue and left over sheets ... continue

Guess who: Videogame heroes in 25 pixels

Oh man, some of these need to be on my wall, or a t-shirt, now. These are a bunch of iconic videogame characters, as drawn by artist Alexander Shen. The catch? He only had 25 pixels - ... continue

8 of the freakiest dolls you will see outside of your nightmares

I'm not even sure where to begin with this. I mean how do you describe what has to be a set of the wildest and freakiest dolls you will have seen, or ever could see. From mummy ... continue