The Federal Government is set to reveal the world’s largest painting portrait on canvas today at Eagles Square, Abuja to mark the 25th Anniversary of Democracy Day.
The brain behind the initiatve is Mr. Opeyemi Alaba, who described the painting as a beacon of hope for Nigerians and the entire African continent.
This extraordinary artwork, crafted by 37 different painters, symbolically represents the 36 states of Nigeria and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT).
Alaba stated that the inspiration for this grand portrait stemmed from iconic portraits of renowned figures like former U.S. President Barack Obama and Queen Elizabeth, aiming to capture the essence of leadership and heritage.
Watch the video before the unveiling below:
Nigeria to unveil the world’s largest painting portrait on canvas at the 25th Anniversary of Democracy Day happening today at Eagles Square, Abuja. pic.twitter.com/FS9BO5bVEK
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