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The largest painting in history -_ _ Thareiceeds Guinnest World Records Great Buddha of- entury to be-unveiled in Taiwan 2018 Earth Spirit Cultural Festival Great Buddha . Happiness . World Peace ! EFTA00793192 After being prepared and worked on for 17 years, the 166-meter Great Buddha of the century is to be unveiled for happiness and world peace In 2001,the Great Buddha statue of Bamiyan was destroyed. Seeing the confrontation of this rapid changing world, Master Chi-Sung Hung decided to take a different route to reach reconciliation . He vowed to accomplish a huge painting of the Buddha by himself to keep the spirit of peace of Buddha forever in this world and to pray for the reconciliation of thousand years of conflicts. Wish for happiness and World peace. Ilail —PM21111tEtF ,01111 ACKIIII13..c6V—Ill • EFTA00793193 After being prepared and worked on for 17 years, the 166-meter Great Buddha of the century is to be unveiled for happiness and world peace This nearly impossible mission leads to the largest Buddhist paintings in the history. It's an unprecedented task from the testing and selections of canvas and paint to the hard work of canvas positioning and painting. You will be immersed in the calming and blissed scene when you witness the unveiling of the Great Buddha and receiving its powerful positive energy. EFTA00793194 The 166-meter Great Buddha of the century will be unveiled in Kaohsiung, Taiwan in May 2018 EFTA00793195 The largest painting in history: Larger than the world's largest painting on Guinness World Records Let Taiwan be seen by the world. Let the earth be seen by the universe. How big is 10,000 square meters? • It' s the size of 24 basketball fields How high is 165 meters? • It' s about 50 story high Exceeding Guinness World Records: 1. World' s largest painting 2. World' s largest hand-painted Buddha portrait 3. World' s largest Buddha ,..., portrait painted by a single person A Daibutsu PaGua Buddha Leshan Giant Buddha Kamakura Japan ChangHua, Taiwan Sichuan, China CP Earth Zen Person Master Chi-Sung Hung 166x72.5m painting is the largest painting in the history 166m 62.5m Statue of liberty USA Great Buddha painting Grand Hotel Taipei, Taiwan EFTA00793196 the Artst of the Great Buddha the Venerable Master Hung Chi-Sung The Earth Zen Person Chi-Sung Hung is an internationally well-known Zen Master. Earth Zen means the enlightenment of all living beings on the earth. Therefore, an Earth Zen Person is a person who is devoted to promoting the enlightenment of all living beings. Master Hung was invited to Taiwan, America, China, and Europe to lead retreats and give lectures in both Chinese and English, including Harvard University, MIT, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences, Beijing University, and Fudan University in China, and Taiwan University, and so on. EFTA00793197 This is notjust a pain6n9 by an inelividuat This is one person's wish to waken the whole worldly paintinj the •.--`11/4\ EFTA00793198 Trial and error... and Advance Challenges on canvas and paint techniques Canvas Technique: Phase 1 It took six months to sew the large canvas which turned out to be unusable due to distortion and coloring issues. Phase 2 Top material and textile experts in Taiwan worked together and imported special weaving equipment to weave the 5-m moistureproof, low-distortion fabric. Phase 3 Finite element analysis was performed on the canvas by experts from US to simulate the structural integrity and deformed shape at various suspension and loading conditions 0 Special paint for coloring Buddha's eternal body in the special painting to last forever The volume of the amount of paint needed to finish this paint is about the size of a swimming pool. It is estimated to take a half year for the drawing and another full year for coloring. EFTA00793199 Drawing with Precise Positioning A powerful wish in every stroke The canvas weighs several hundred kg. It is separated into 15 rolls. Each roll of canvas is stored in a specially made wooden cabinets that weighs 1000 kg. The canvas is rolled out slowly for painting. A projector is used for positioning. After an area is painted, it takes four people move canvas together to dry the painted area and to pull the canvas further out. EFTA00793200 Great Buddha Drawing Exhibition • Kaohsiung,Taiwan, 2015 Signing of the Great Buddha Vow to wish for harmony, happiness, peace, enlightenment, and purification © Left to right: Chao-Yih Chen, Chairman of Taiwan Sugar Corporation; Chiu Fu-sheng, Chairman of Taiwan Land Development Corporation; Chen Chu, Mayor of Kaohsiung; Master Chi-Sung Hung; Jin-pyng Wang, Former President of the Legislative Yuan; YiYi Tai, Chairman of Powertec Energy Corp; Chang-Sheng Lin, Director of Uni-President Enterprises Corporation. 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