Sweet Treat Treasures From Around The World
From ancient Mayan artifacts to Roald Dahl's Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, chocolate has been the muse behind countless creative works over the years! In this week's blog post, we take a look at modern wonders from around the world with 8 Chocolate Art Masterpieces.
1. Chocolate Train
All aboard! This incredible chocolate train was displayed at Brussels south station and was made by Andrew Farrugia. It took over 700 hours to create.
All aboard! This incredible chocolate train was displayed at Brussels south station and was made by Andrew Farrugia. It took over 700 hours to create.
2. Roast Dinner Scene
Can you believe this is chocolate? Plunge Creations were commissioned by Aldi to create this amazing roast dinner scene.
Can you believe this is chocolate? Plunge Creations were commissioned by Aldi to create this amazing roast dinner scene.
3. Wild Choco Bear
This larger-than-life Wild Choco Bear sculpture was made by Richard Orlinski for the 2015 Salon du Chocolat in Paris.
This larger-than-life Wild Choco Bear sculpture was made by Richard Orlinski for the 2015 Salon du Chocolat in Paris.
4. Largest Chocolate Egg
This egg-ceptional chocolate treat weighed an incredible 7,200 kg! It came from Italy and set the world record for the largest chocolate Easter egg.
This egg-ceptional chocolate treat weighed an incredible 7,200 kg! It came from Italy and set the world record for the largest chocolate Easter egg.
5. Life-Size Royals
Galleros Artesanos, a bakery in Andalucia, Spain, created life-size(!) chocolate statues of Queen Letizia, King Felipe, and former queen Sofia and former king Juan Carlos.
Galleros Artesanos, a bakery in Andalucia, Spain, created life-size(!) chocolate statues of Queen Letizia, King Felipe, and former queen Sofia and former king Juan Carlos.
6. Largest Rabbit Made of Chocolate
This huge chocolate bunny set the record for "Largest rabbit made of chocolate" in 2017. It measured 4.52m high, 2.11m wide and 1.76m long.
This huge chocolate bunny set the record for "Largest rabbit made of chocolate" in 2017. It measured 4.52m high, 2.11m wide and 1.76m long.
7. Chocolate Labyrinth
Artist Prudence Staite from Birmingham created this mouth-watering masterpiece! It is a replica of the labyrinth from the film The Maze Runner and is made from milk chocolate fingers and matchstick-sized treats.
Artist Prudence Staite from Birmingham created this mouth-watering masterpiece! It is a replica of the labyrinth from the film The Maze Runner and is made from milk chocolate fingers and matchstick-sized treats.
8. The World of Chocolate Museum & Café
This remarkable museum in Florida, USA presents instantly-recognisable chocolate sculptures!
This remarkable museum in Florida, USA presents instantly-recognisable chocolate sculptures!
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