What are the famous genre paintings in ancient China?

1, Riverside Scene at Qingming Festival, one of the top ten famous paintings handed down in China. It is a genre painting of the Northern Song Dynasty and the only masterpiece that Zhang Zeduan, a painter of the Northern Song Dynasty, has ever seen. This is a national treasure, which is now in the Palace Museum in Beijing.

The Riverside Scene at Qingming Festival is 25.2 cm wide and 528.7 cm long, and it is in silk color. The works, in the form of long scrolls, vividly record the city appearance of Bianjing in China during the Northern Song Dynasty12nd century and the living conditions of people from all walks of life at that time. It is the witness of Bianjing's prosperity in that year, and it is also a portrayal of the urban economic situation in the Northern Song Dynasty.

This is unique in the history of painting in China and even in the world. In this five-meter-long picture scroll, * * * depicts a large number of characters, cattle, mules, donkeys and other livestock, cars, sedan chairs, large and small ships, houses, bridges, towers and other features, reflecting the characteristics of architecture in the Song Dynasty. It has high historical value and artistic value. Although the scene of The Riverside Scene at Qingming Festival is lively, it is not a bustling city scene, but a "bustling and dangerous picture" with a sense of urgency. Officers and men are lazy and pay heavy taxes.

The Riverside Scene at Qingming Festival by Zhang Zeduan in Song Dynasty is a world-famous realistic custom picture scroll. For more than 1000 years, this painting has gained great popularity and been imitated by many people. There are many copies and fakes in the hands of public and private collectors all over the country. According to statistics, there are more than 30 copies of The Riverside Scene at Qingming Festival, including 9 in Chinese mainland 10 Yu Ben, 5 in the United States, 4 in France, 0 in Britain 1 0 in Japan and 7 in the National Palace Museum in Taipei alone.

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Author Zhang Zeduan, now in the Palace Museum, is called Riverside Scene at Qingming Festival.

The Riverside Scene at Qingming Festival is one of the most famous works in China's painting history. It is not only of superb artistic level, but also has many interesting stories circulating around it. In the history of painting, there are many paintings called The Riverside Scene at Qingming Festival, but there is only one original. After many scholars and experts have studied this topic, everyone's opinions are basically the same. They all think that this painting in the Palace Museum in Beijing is an original of Zhang Zeduan in the Northern Song Dynasty. Other paintings of the same name were later copied or imitated by Zhang Zeduan.

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Also known as Ben, it is one of the major schools in Si Wu. Chou Ying, a famous painter in Ming Dynasty, took The Riverside Scene at Qingming Festival as the theme, referred to the composition structure of Song Ben, and re-created a brand-new picture with a different style from Song Ben with Suzhou City in Ming Dynasty as the background. "Qiu Ben" is also the originator of imitation in later generations. According to the records of the Ming dynasty, various imitations based on it emerged in an endless stream, becoming high-grade gifts for dignitaries. Known as the replica of Chou Ying. It is now in the National Palace Museum in Taipei. Many panoramas about the Riverside Scene at Qingming Festival circulating on the Internet are actually works of this version.

Qingyuan Ben

The Riverside Scene at Qingming Festival, the third edition (partial) in the first year of Qianlong (1736), was jointly drawn by five painters of Qing Palace Painting Academy, including Chen Mei, Sun Hu, Jin Kun, Dai Hong and Cheng Zhidao. It can be said that they collected the works of various directors on the basis of imitating various dynasties, and added special customs in the Ming and Qing Dynasties, such as outings, performances and other entertainment activities. At the same time, due to the influence of western painting style, the houses on the street are painted according to the perspective principle, and western-style buildings are also listed among them. This volume has bright colors, exquisite brushwork and delicate boundary paintings of bridges, houses and figures. It is a masterpiece in the courtyard. This version is now in the National Palace Museum in Taipei. Known as the Qingming Riverside Map in the Qing Dynasty.

2. Send business cards next year.

You don't have to enter the government gate to pay a New Year call. Send business cards to meet people. This situation is everywhere, giving paper shops a lot of money. In the Song Dynasty, visiting New Year with business cards was called "flying posts".

A red paper bag with the word "Fu Fu" written on it is posted in front of every house just for flying.

Qingbo Magazine said: "During the reign of Yuan You, servants were often used to prick people's names during New Year greetings. 』

It was still like this in the Ming Dynasty. Wen Zhiming's poem "Happy New Year" said: "I don't want to meet each other, but I want to talk. The famous articles are all about us." I also throw some paper at people. The world is too simple and empty. In the Qing Dynasty, the moon order in Yantai also described Beijing as "the moon, the shadows fly and the cars go empty". Modern greeting cards and greeting cards can be said to be its heritage.

3. Walking on the Moon (Qing)