Along the River During the Qingming Festival

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Title

Along the River During the Qingming Festival

Subject

Movable Cultural Heritage

Description

The Along the River During the Qingming Festival is a famous Chinese painting by the Northern Song painter Zhang Zeduan, the scroll is about 24.8cm high and 528cm long, depicting the bustling scene inside and outside the city gates and on both sides of the Bian River, the capital of the Northern Song Dynasty. There are about 814 people, 60 livestock, 28 boats, 30 houses, 20 carts, 8 sedan chairs and 170 trees in the painting, and the activities of the characters are lifelike and episodic, making it a world-famous realist painting of customs.

Creator

Zhang Zheduan

Source

wordlheritage2022

Date

6th-century

Contributor

xg29

Language

English

Type

Physical Object

Identifier

542

Date Submitted

10/05/2022

Extent

cm x cm x cm

Spatial Coverage

current,39.918210212642755,,116.39306499486952;

Europeana

Europeana Type

TEXT

Physical Object Item Type Metadata

Prim Media

979

Material

silk

Collection

Citation

Zhang Zheduan, “Along the River During the Qingming Festival,” STAGE, accessed December 13, 2025, https://stage.openvirtualworlds.org/omeka/items/show/987.

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