Associative composition after the riverside scene in Qingming Festival.

The Riverside Scene at Qingming Festival is one of the top ten famous paintings handed down by China. The genre painting of the Northern Song Dynasty, with a width of 24.8 cm and a length of 528.7 cm, is the only representative work of Zhang Zeduan, a painter of the Northern Song Dynasty, and belongs to the first-class national treasure.

The center of the Riverside Map on Qingming Festival consists of a rainbow-shaped bridge and the street surface of Qiaotou Street. At first glance, crowded and chaotic; A closer look shows that these people are from different industries and engage in various activities. There are some vendors and many tourists on the west side of the bridge. There are knives, scissors and groceries on the stall. There are tea sellers and fortune tellers. Many tourists lean against the railings by the bridge, or point at them, or watch the ships coming and going in the river. On the sidewalk in the middle of the bridge, there are bustling people; There are people who ride cars, ride horses, carry loads, drive donkeys, transport goods and push unicycles ... The south side of the bridge is connected with the street. On both sides of the street are teahouses, pubs, pawn shops and workshops. There are many vendors with big umbrellas in the open spaces on both sides of the street. The street extends from east to west to the quiet suburbs outside the city, but there are still pedestrians on the street: some are carrying burdens, some are driving ox carts to deliver goods, some are driving donkeys to pull trucks, and some stop to see the scenery of Bianhe River.

There are many boats coming and going on the Bian River, which can be described as a race in Qian Fan. Some are parked near the dock, and some are driving in the river. Some big ships were overloaded, and the owners hired many trackers to tow them. A big ship carrying goods has passed under the bridge and will soon cross bridge opening. At this time, the boatman on this big ship is very busy. Some people stood at the top of the canopy and put down their sails; Some people are struggling to support the pole by the boat; Some people hold the ceiling of bridge opening with long poles, so that the boat can pass safely with the water. This tense scene attracted the attention of tourists on the bridge and nearby boatmen, who stood by and cheered. The Riverside Scene at Qingming Festival vividly depicts the busy and tense traffic scene on the Bianhe River, adding more vitality to the painting.

In a total of more than five meters long picture scroll, * * * painted more than 550 people of various colors, including 50 or 60 cattle, horses, mules, donkeys and other livestock, more than 20 cars and sedan chairs, and more than 20 ships, large and small. Houses, bridges, towers, etc. They also have their own characteristics, reflecting the characteristics of architecture in the Song Dynasty. The Riverside Scene at Qingming Festival by Zhang Zeduan is a realistic genre painting depicting a corner of Bianjing in the Northern Song Dynasty, which has high historical value and artistic level.

The riverside scene on Qingming Festival reminds me of the splendid history and culture of our country for 5,000 years. Scriptures, Dunhuang murals and the Great Wall winding in Wan Li all show the wisdom and strength of the ancient working people in China. As China people, we should be proud, but we should also arouse our sense of responsibility. Let's join hands to protect the precious things left by our ancestors, let them carry forward and let these national treasures shine forever!