What is the background of The Riverside Scene at Qingming Festival?

The Riverside Scene at Qingming Festival is a hand-painted work by Zhang Zeduan, a famous painter in Song Dynasty. This painting, whether in ancient times or in modern times, is of great value. The background of The Riverside Scene at Qingming Festival was drawn in the most prosperous period of the Song Dynasty.

1. The Riverside Scene at Qingming Festival was painted by Zhang Zeduan, a very famous painter in the Song Dynasty. Zhang Zeduan painted this picture in the Song Dynasty when the economy was most developed. At that time, the economy of Song Dynasty was very prosperous, and the traffic, waterway and land were very smooth. At that time, it was very prosperous in the bustling area of Bianjing City, and the population of the whole city reached the peak of the population in the Song Dynasty, with a population of about one million. In Song Dynasty, there was a night market in Bianjing City. This shows that the economy was very prosperous at that time and the people were busy with their own careers.

2. Introduction to Riverside Scene at Qingming Festival As we all know, Riverside Scene at Qingming Festival is now a very famous painting in China, and it is also regarded as a very famous painting by people all over the world. The Riverside Scene at Qingming Festival is still preserved in the museum of the Forbidden City in China. This painting is about 52.87 meters long and 2.5 meters wide. From the composition point of view, the whole painting is actually not much different from other paintings in the Song Dynasty, and all of them adopt some scattered composition methods. The biggest feature of the whole painting is that in this painting, we can clearly see some real life characteristics of people in the Northern Song Dynasty. Because the whole Riverside Scene at Qingming Festival describes the economy in the most prosperous period of the Song Dynasty, some buildings at that time and people's daily life in the Song Dynasty.

III. Overview of The Riverside Scene at Qingming Festival The Riverside Scene at Qingming Festival is listed as a very famous painting by Chinese people, not because of how good the painting is and how exquisite the composition is, but because it reflects the real life of people in the Song Dynasty.