The Champion's Blade | Brickasso® No. 13
The Champion's Blade is Brickasso® No. 13, a one-of-one LEGO® 3D mosaic created as a tribute to Olympic champion Ana Maria Brânză. The work reinterprets the fencing épée as a symbol of discipline, precision and quiet strength.
Built by hand from 1,000 original LEGO® elements, the composition transforms a sporting object into a sculptural sign of dedication. From a distance, the elegant line of the blade feels direct and clear. Up close, the viewer discovers the patient construction behind it, piece by piece.
The artwork was completed in Cluj-Napoca on 13 June 2026 and recorded as BRK-13 in the Brickasso® Registry. Although intimate in scale, it carries the same artistic language as the larger Brickasso® works: structure, emotion, detail and a story that remains beyond the moment.
- Registry No.BRK-13
- MediumOriginal LEGO® elements, 3D mosaic
- Dimensions30 × 40 cm
- Brick count1,000 original LEGO® pieces
- Hours to create15 hours, excluding sorting and planning
- Date of completion13 June 2026
- LocationCluj-Napoca, Romania
- CertificateIncluded, signed and numbered
Verify authenticity
Registry: BRK-13 · Certificate code: BRK-13-XXXXXX
Artist statement
"The Champion's Blade is my way of saying thank you to a champion who inspired me and generations of Romanians.
Every victory begins with years of work that nobody sees."
Albert Oprea