Characters and Roles

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Title

Characters and Roles

Subject

Roles - costume & make-up

Description

There are different characters and roles in a Chinese Opera performance. Beside classify as male and female roles, roles are classified according to its emotion, personalities in the storyline as well.
And their characteristics and personalities are presented by different costume and make-up, for example, colour tones and pattern on clothes and accessories.

Creator

Chinese Opera

Source

Peking Opera

Items in the Characters and Roles Collection (10/10)

Jing

Chinese Opera 1949
Huadan

Chinese Opera 1949
Daomadan

Chinese Opera 1949
Guimendan

Chinese Opera 1949
Zhengdan(Qingyi)

Chinese Opera 1949
Wusheng

Chinese Opera 1949
Xiaosheng

Chinese Opera 1949
Hongsheng

Chinese Opera 1949
Laosheng

Chinese Opera 1949
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