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Documenting the Journey: A HAND SCROLL Project

Documenting the Journey: A HAND SCROLL Project. in the Spirit of Zhang Zeduan And the Northern Song. Map. “The Spring Festival Along the River”. To Be Read Right to left. A Hand Scroll by Zhang Zeduan (created in the early 12th Century).

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Documenting the Journey: A HAND SCROLL Project

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  1. Documenting the Journey: A HAND SCROLL Project in the Spirit of Zhang Zeduan And the Northern Song

  2. Map

  3. “The Spring Festival Along the River” To Be Read Right to left A Hand Scroll by Zhang Zeduan (created in the early 12th Century)

  4. The scroll depicts a journey from the rural countryside to the imperial capital Bianliang (modern Kaifeng), the Northern Song capitalalong the Grand Canal.

  5. Suburbs The Suburbs

  6. “The Spring Festival The Spring Festival Along the River” provides a wealth of detail on the varieties of commercial activity in Kaifeng during it’s day.

  7. City Gates Welcome to Kaifeng, the largest city in the world! Passing through the great Gate of the City

  8. Panoramic “Upper River During the Qing Ming Festival”, scroll by Zhang Zeduan. Click and drag mouse directly on image to view entire scroll.

  9. The Grand Canal 2004

  10. Hangzhou Capitol City of the Southern Song 1125 West Lake

  11. Excerpts from PONZ’s Japan Travel Journal

  12. Dragon Well Tea Factory

  13. Project Requirements: Your scrolls must examine: The Landscape Architecture People (and activities) Transportation

  14. Major Route of Commerce The Grand Canal was a major route of commerce and an engineering marvel.

  15. Rainbow Bridge Passing the Rainbow Bridge

  16. Merchants Many Merchants

  17. The Food Court!

  18. Transportation Many modes of transportation

  19. People People, People, People

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