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Spring Festival on the River (detail), handscroll (ink and colour on silk)
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Spring Festival on the River (detail), handscroll (ink and colour on silk)
3931007 Spring Festival on the River (detail), handscroll (ink and colour on silk) by Chinese School, Qing dynasty (18th century); 29.8x1004.6 cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA; (add.info.: Eighteenth century recreation of the famous scroll by Zhang Zeduan (1085-1145) showing Bianliang (Kaifeng) city, the capital of the Northern Song Dynasty, during the Spring Festival (Qingming jie or Ch ing Ming meaning clear and bright) dedicated to the buried dead which takes place along the (Yellow) river Ch ing Ming Shang Ho.
This scene towards the end of the scroll shows a Buddhist temple towards which a bridal procession is moving.); Chinese, out of copyright
Media ID 23660336
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This stunning print captures a detailed section of the "Spring Festival on the River" handscroll, created during the Qing dynasty in 18th century China. Measuring at an impressive 29.8x1004.6 cm, this artwork is housed in the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City. The original scroll by Zhang Zeduan depicts Bianliang (Kaifeng) city, the capital of the Northern Song Dynasty, during the Spring Festival or Qingming jie. This festival is dedicated to honoring and remembering deceased loved ones and takes place along the Yellow River. In this particular scene towards the end of the scroll, we see a Buddhist temple as a backdrop for a bridal procession moving towards it. The painting beautifully showcases elements such as trees, pagodas, houses, hills, boats, and bridges that are characteristic of Chinese landscapes. The level of detail and vibrant colors used in this handscroll make it truly captivating. It provides us with a glimpse into daily life during medieval times in China while also capturing moments of celebration and festivity. Bridgeman Images has expertly reproduced this masterpiece through their print collection from Fine Art Finder. This print allows art enthusiasts worldwide to appreciate and admire this significant piece without any copyright restrictions or limitations on its use.
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