via likecool.com Posted on 03/31/2015 8:43:15 PM PDT by NYer
Making every lego brick subject to Christ.
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via likecool.com 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.
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via godbricks.blogspot.com By Brian Korte of BrickWorkz, this is a lego mosaic of the same image in St. Peter’s Basilica.
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via assemblingthetemple.blogspot.com Some views of the details:
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via brickshelf.com This is a life-size nativity scene that has been displayed at the National Shrine of Our Lady of the Snows near St. Louis, MO.
Here are a few close-ups:
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via truthorfiction.com Built by Amy Hughes, the whole project took about a year and a half, used more than 75,000 pieces, is 7 ft x 5.5 ft x 30 in, and seats 1,372 lego people. The Lego building has a balcony, a Narthex, stairs to the balcony, restrooms, coat rooms, several mosaics, a nave, a baptistery, an alter, a crucifix, a pulpit and an elaborate pipe organ.
Here are a few more pictures of the detailed creation:
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Ping!
Amazing! Marking to show my sons.
Wow! These kids (or adults) need to become architects.
Wow! Bookmark for my Son
Very cool.
Tremendous
Awesome!! Thanks for sharing.
That’s a lot of legos.
Well, that was sure fun. Thank you!!
The Temple of Solomon and St. Basil’s are my favorites.
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very good and brings back memories of visiting the Lego village in Denmark back in the mid-80s when I was assigned to Germany
Ever heard of The Brick Testament?
(I just found out they renamed it now, The Brick Bible!)
https://squareup.com/market/thebrickbible/the-brick-bible-the-complete-set-autographed-copy
Pretty cool stuff, actually.
WOW! They are all wonderful EXCEPT for the creepy statues in the beginning. ewwww!
Yes, it is cool stuff. I saw it once at B&N bookstore and considered buying it. It would make a nice gift, especially for a child.
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