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Zhang Zeduan, also known as Zhengdao and Wenyou, was born in Dongwu (now Zhucheng, Shandong) and was a painter in the late Northern Song Dynasty. He was eager to learn since he was a child. He traveled to Bianjing (now Kaifeng, Henan) to study in his early years, and later studied painting. During the reign of Emperor Huizong of the Song Dynasty, he worked at the Hanlin Academy of Painting and specialized in painting palaces and palaces, especially boats, carriages, shops, bridges, streets and city walls. Later, he "made a living by selling paintings after losing his position at home, and wrote "The West Lake Competition" and "Along the River During the Qingming Festival"." He was an outstanding realist painter in the late Northern Song Dynasty. Most of his works have been lost. The surviving paintings include "Along the River During Qingming Festival" and "Jinmingchi Competing for Bid", which are ancient Chinese art treasures. These two works are now in the Palace Museum in Beijing. In addition, the Tianjin Art Museum has a small "West Lake Competition" signed "Zhang Zeduan", which is a forged work. The work has now been transferred to the Tianjin Museum. "A Picture of Along the River During the Qingming Festival" still exists. It is the best illustration of works such as "Tokyo Menghua Lu", "Shengji Fu", "Biandu Fu" and other works, and has great historical value. It not only inherited and developed the long-lost ancient Chinese genre paintings, but also inherited the fine tradition of historical genre paintings in the early Northern Song Dynasty.

"Along the River During the Qingming Festival"

It was originally a tribute to Emperor Huizong of the Song Dynasty and has been passed down for more than 800 years. Its theme mainly describes the living conditions of the citizens of Tokyo, the capital of the Northern Song Dynasty, and the lively scenes of numerous shops and bustling citizens on the Bianhe River. It also depicts the tense and busy scene of watercraft carrying grain and rice from the southeast passing through the bridges and culverts of the Bianhe River. The work is magnificent, 528.7 cm long and 24.8 cm wide. There are 587 people with different identities in the painting, all of them have both physical and spiritual features. There are also 13 kinds of animals and 9 kinds of plants, all of which are lifelike. There are 56 various livestock, more than 20 different cars and sedans, and large and small boats. More than twenty ships. This masterpiece of realism is valuable historical data for studying the urban economy and social life of Tokyo in the Northern Song Dynasty. "Jinmingchi Bid Competition" depicts the lively scene of the emperor leading his ministers to Jinmingchi to watch water battles and dragon boat races. The figure is 28.6 cm long and 28.5 cm wide, slightly square. The small picture depicts all the scenery around the pool and the shore of the pool, which is more than 9 miles away. It focuses on describing the big dragon boat in the pool and the surrounding boats. It uses a combination of movement and stillness to outline the entire scenery of Jinming Pool and the scene of the emperor watching the bid competition. The picture is compact, rigorous in structure, and the theme is prominent.

The long scroll genre painting "Along the River During the Qingming Festival" by Zhang Zeduan, a famous painter of the Northern Song Dynasty, is a rare treasure in the history of Chinese painting and a treasure of painting. It uses realism techniques and panoramic composition,

vividly and meticulously depicts the boats going back and forth, the flying rainbow lying on the waves, the numerous shops, the densely populated bustling scene and the rich scenery in Bianjing, the capital of the Northern Song Dynasty. Social life customs and customs. The whole picture is large in scale, tightly structured, and the composition is undulating and orderly. Its pen and ink skills are combined with writing, lively and concise, and the characters are vivid and expressive.

The form of livestock, houses, boats and carts, city walls, bridges, trees, Every river is so exquisite that it can be called a wonderful work of art. Looking at ancient Chinese paintings, most of them show the solitary self-admiration of scholar-bureaucrats. It is difficult to find a painting like "Along the River During the Qingming Festival" that does not hesitate to use a large amount of ink to depict hundreds of people's secular life and commercial and economic activities, putting the people as masters. status, and a correct artistic summary, which is rare in ancient Chinese paintings, and is also rare in modern paintings. The first collector of this painting was Song Huizong, who inscribed the five words "Along the River During the Qingming Festival" on the painting with his own hand in thin gold.