The facial makeup art of Chinese Peking Opera is a favorite art category of the vast number of opera lovers. It is popular at home and abroad and is recognized as a symbol of China traditional culture.
Facebook comes from the stage, and people can see different styles of Facebook images on some large buildings, commodity packaging, various porcelains and clothes people wear. This is far beyond the scope of stage application, which shows the position of Facebook art in people's minds and shows that Facebook has strong vitality. Many international friends and people of insight in China, out of curiosity and love for China's opera facial makeup, are exploring the mystery of facial makeup.
The facial makeup you see can be roughly divided into two categories, one is artistic facial makeup. This kind of facial makeup is based on the author's own thinking and imagination. On the plaster surface, the author uses painting, weaving, embroidery and other methods to make facial makeup products with different shapes and changeable color patterns. This kind of facial makeup has certain ornamental value! The other is practical facial makeup on the stage. This kind of facial makeup is based on the plot and the needs of the characters in the play. Actors use exaggerated methods to sketch different colors, patterns and patterns on their faces.
There are several theories about the origin of stage masks. One is a musical drama that originated in the Southern and Northern Dynasties and flourished in the Tang Dynasty. Also called bedding face or bedding face. It is unique for men to praise the merits and virtues of the warrior Lan Ling. It is said that Gao Changgong, the warrior Lan Ling, is brave and good at fighting, and looks like a woman. Every time he goes out, he wears an evil mask and wins many battles. People created men's solo dances to praise the warrior Lan Ling, and they also wore masks. Sketching masks on the stage by traditional Chinese opera actors is helpful to improve the character, appearance and status of the roles they play, realize rich stage colors and beautify the stage. The stage mask is the harmonious unity of thoughts and impressions in people's minds.