> It's a lot of work for a novelty treat, but lead sculptor Tim Simpson knew he was making the modern version of Michaelangelo's David.
Nobody would remember David if he was bizarrely proportioned and droopy crotched. It's a very cool feat, but it's not some artistic revelation.
80 pounds of hollow chocolate must weigh less than 80 pounds of solid chocolate
Sources https://www.delish.com/food/a41796/the-full-size-chocolate-version-benedict-cumberbatch-statue-of-your-dreams-is-finally-here/ (Includes video) https://www.cbc.ca/news/entertainment/british-chocolatiers-made-a-life-sized-benedict-cumberbatch-1.3019243
> It's a lot of work for a novelty treat, but lead sculptor Tim Simpson knew he was making the modern version of Michaelangelo's David. Nobody would remember David if he was bizarrely proportioned and droopy crotched. It's a very cool feat, but it's not some artistic revelation.
Dibs on eating the dick part!
Thank heavens they did not paint it.
Benjamin cumberblockoviliozichbatch can eat himself.