Hidden History of the Lost Architecture of the United States & Canada
Open your mind & press ESC to go back. Nearly every major city in North America was razed to the ground beginning in the late 1800’s. Looking back on the epic classical Greco-Roman architecture that was there, and the Brutalism that’s replaced it. We’re more than Dollar Stores and Wal-Marts. Mudflood? Tartaria? Or just a […]
Giant 16th-Century ‘Colossus’ Sculpture In Florence, Italy Has Entire Rooms Hidden Inside
This epic colossus, half man, half mountain, was erected in the late 1500s by renowned Italian sculptor Giambologna as a symbol of Italy’s rugged Appenine mountains. This mountain god, fittingly named Appennino, stand 35 feet tall over the ground of the Villa di Pratolino in Tuscany. The rugged, mountainous statue hides a wonderful secret – […]