The World’s Largest Number of Calligraphy Works on a Folding Screen

The World’s Largest Number of Calligraphy Works on a Folding Screen

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OWR certifies that calligrapher Go HA YOUN (pen name:Pungheon) has established a new Official World Record for the World’s Largest Number of Calligraphy Works on a Folding Screen:

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Between 1994 and May 30, 2014, calligrapher Go HA YOUN (pen name: Pungheon), has completed a calligraphy work consisting of 900 pok of jeonseo, a kind of ancient Chinese calligraphy style, 1,698 pok of yeseo, 258 pok of haeseo, 6,411 pok of haengseo, 2,238 pok of choseo, and 204-pok of hangeul. The piece measures 16,275.51 meters, with a total of 11,709 pok and 1,335 jil (set). 1 pok: a page of traditional Korean paper measuring 35 cm (width) and 138 cm (height length)


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This folding screen is comprised of exquisite pieces of oriental calligraphy. What is amazing about this piece is that 11,709 screens were written by a single person.

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