aug 2, 743 - Todai-ji
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743 CE, rebuilt 1700
Bronze and wood, ceramic roofing
Various artists including Unkei and Keikei and Kei School
Nara, Japan
Largest building project in Japan, Emperor Shomu & Empress Komyo, system of monasteries was Kokubun-ji, spiritual unity, Hondo was main hall
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