Famous paintings rendered as Minecraft-like 3D terrain

The Italian creative studio Invasione Creativa took a bunch of famous paintings and used voxelizing techniques to transform them into chunkily-pixeled relief-maps. The Mona Lisa, in that video above, becomes a landscape of colorful hill, valleys, and peaks.

The result is terrain that is super reminiscent of Minecraft — these would make pretty fun maps for that game. — Read the rest