Publisher's Synopsis
Along the River During the Qingming Festival is a renowned Chinese painting that captures the daily life of the Northern Song Dynasty. This artwork is an invaluable national treasure that offers unique insights into the cultural, social, and economic aspects of the time period. Its intricate details and vivid depictions have made it an iconic representation of Chinese art and history. This book presents a newly improved high-definition version of a painting that is seamlessly combined with the narrative to provide an immersive art appreciation experience. The author meticulously explains the complexities of the painting and the fascinating stories behind it through a series of 36 sections. It utilises the latest academic advancements to offer readers a comprehensive and nuanced perspective, thereby enhancing their understanding of the painting.
