Disney

LEGO® 100 Years of Disney Animation Icons

43221 marks 100 years of Disney animation with a large wall-art style set built from 1,022 pieces. Piece variety is low at just 176 unique parts, since many small elements repeat often – typical of a mosaic-style build. A single minifigure is also included.

Set number
43221
Year
2023
Pieces
1,022
Minifigures
1
Theme
Disney
Different parts
176
What can I build with it?

View the official building instructions at LEGO® ↗

Parts list 176

As BrickLink list (XML)

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Spare parts (52)

These extra parts come with the set in case one gets lost.

Minifigures 1

Alternative models

Fan models by Rebrickable users that you can build (mostly) from this set’s parts. Instructions are available from the designers.

All 3 ideas at Rebrickable ↗

What can I build with it?

Description

A single minifigure alongside the artwork

Alongside the wall motif, the set includes one minifigure, a nice extra for a set that's otherwise purely decorative. The exact figure and its accessories are listed in the parts list on this page. For anyone hunting specific tiles or plates in white, black or the accent colours for a separate mosaic project, that same list is worth checking before ordering replacement parts elsewhere, since it records the exact quantity of each colour used.

Black, white and a splash of orange-red

White and black carry most of the design as contrasting base colours, with bright light orange and red picking out specific accents within the motif. That restrained palette is typical of graphic icon-style sets, where clear shapes matter more than a wide colour range. Collectors building up several Disney or icon-style sets should find the look consistent enough to display multiple pieces side by side on the same wall, since the same muted background tones recur across the range.

Few unique parts, a lot of repetition

With only 176 unique elements across 1,022 pieces, individual bricks repeat frequently – a defining feature of mosaic and icon-style sets, where a handful of basic shapes in different colours build up the full image. That makes the build process fairly repetitive rather than scene-by-scene varied, which some builders find genuinely relaxing. The parts list on this page shows exactly how often each of the 176 elements appears.

Wall art rather than a play set

Unlike a typical building set, 43221 is designed mainly for display on a wall or shelf: the 1,022 pieces form a flat, picture-like motif referencing well-known imagery from Disney's animation history. It belongs to LEGO's graphic icon-style range, built up row by row from tiles and plates much like a mosaic. Anyone after a decorative piece rather than a vehicle or building gets a motif with a direct link to Disney's history here. No frame is included, though a standard one can be added separately.

FAQ

Is 43221 a normal building set?
No, it's a wall-art style set built in a mosaic technique, forming a graphic Disney motif.
Why does the set have so few unique parts?
With 176 elements across 1,022 pieces, individual bricks repeat often, which is typical for mosaic-style sets.
Does the set include a minifigure?
Yes, one minifigure is included alongside the main wall motif.

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