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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. Passing the Rainbow Bridge

  9. The Food Court!

  10. Many Merchants

  11. Visiting Koreans

  12. “A Trip Up the River at Qingming Festival” painted by Zhang Zeduan, during the Northern Song Dynasty(960-1127).

  13. The Grand Canal 2004

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