Facial makeup is a common form of facial makeup used by traditional opera actors in China. It is a certain standard pattern drawn by the actor himself or the makeup artist in various colors to show the basic characteristics of the characters in the play. The art of facial makeup is an important means of makeup for China traditional operas, especially Sichuan operas, and it is also a plastic art with rich historical accumulation and humanistic connotation. The colorful facial makeup and clown performances of Sichuan Opera show the humanistic beauty and Bashu charm of this unique plastic arts.
A Facebook is a character, and a character is a history, a story, a play, and dozens of Facebook. The biggest features of Facebook are pictographic, exaggerated and decorative. Make a fuss about eyebrows, eyes, mouth, nose and forehead, including the use of eyebrows and mouth. There are more than 20 kinds of eyebrows in Peking Opera masks.
Introduction to Sichuan Opera
Sichuan opera belongs to traditional drama and is one of the intangible cultural heritages of the country. Sichuan Opera appeared in the Ming Dynasty, was born in the early Qing Dynasty, and took shape in the middle of Qing Dynasty. Popular in Sichuan, Chongqing and parts of Yunnan, Guizhou and Hubei provinces, it is the most influential local opera in southwest China.
Sichuan Opera is a microcosm of the evolution history of China opera tune since the late Ming and early Qing dynasties. At the end of Ming Dynasty and the beginning of Qing Dynasty, Kunqu Opera, Yiyang Opera, Qingyang Opera, Shaanxi Bangzi and other tunes flowed into Sichuan, and gradually merged with local Kunyang Opera and Chuanjiang Opera in Qianlong and Jiaqing years, basically completing the evolution process of "Sichuanization" of foreign tunes. Gaoqiang Opera, Kunqu Opera, Huqin Opera, Tanxi Opera and Sichuan Local Lantern Opera were combined on the same stage, forming a "five-cavity * * * harmony" Sichuan Opera, which has continued to this day.