The content of the Qingming Riverside Scene is

The content of "Along the River During the Qingming Festival" is the street scene.

The author of "Along the River During the Qingming Festival" is Zhang Zeduan. "Along the River During the Qingming Festival" is rich in content and depicts many things. In terms of expression technique, "Along the River During the Qingming Festival" uses the method of constantly moving the point of view, that is, the "scattered perspective method" to capture the desired scene.

As large as the vast wilderness, the vast river, the towering city, as small as the rivets on the boats, the small commodities on the vendors, and the words on the market posters, they are harmoniously organized into a unified whole. In the painting There are officials, farmers, businessmen, doctors, divination, monks, Taoists, subordinate officials, women, children, pole masters, cable pullers and other people, as well as livestock such as donkeys, cattle, camels and so on.

There are scenes such as going to the market, buying and selling, hanging out, drinking, gathering, pushing boats, pulling carts, riding sedans, and riding horses. The streets and alleys in the painting are lined with shops, hotels, teahouses, snack shops, etc., as well as towers, river ports, bridges, cargo ships, government residences and thatched cottages.

Artistic style:

In terms of technique, large-scale brushwork is combined with delicate handwriting. He is good at choosing things, scenes and plots that are both vivid, poetic and essential to express.

A very meticulous observation of life, describing every character and prop. Everyone has their own identity, their own demeanor, and their own plot. The structures of houses, bridges and other buildings are rigorous and meticulously painted.

The carriages, horses, and boats are all present, but they are kept small without losing their overall appearance and their power. For example, the objects on the ship, the riveting methods, and even the knotting and fastening of ropes are all explained clearly, which is breathtaking.