In Chinese opera, masks play an important role in showing the characters’ personalities and moods. There is a story behind every mask, including its origin and making process. If you’re curious about its story, I bet this video will show you the answer. #JSCulture #CultureandHeritage #SpringFestival | Visit Jiangsu

Peking Opera masks are a unique form of facial makeup in the traditional Chinese art of Peking Opera. The colorful masks indicate the identity, character, age, and other traits of the opera characters. Experienced audiences can discern characters' nature and moral alignment just by observing their masks. #ChineseTreasures | Discover China

4.1K views · 108 reactions | The knowledge of facial masks in Peking Opera is one of the key elements to understand and appreciate Peking Opera, a classic culture of China. Being well-designed and well-programmed, facial masks play an essential part in helping identify the various performer roles in Peking Opera. #TheVibe #CulturalInheritors | China Plus Culture | Facebook

"#HelloChina"-Beijing Opera Beijing Opera, also known as the Peking Opera, is a complicated stage art which combines performance, acrobatics, music, facial painting, and other features into a single unique art form. Originating in the Chinese capital Beijing, the art form has a history spanning some 200 years. Before the advent of Beijing Opera, Kunqu opera was the most prominent form. However, Emperor Qianlong of the Qing Dynasty was not content with this old style. That's when Beijing Opera ca

3.3K views · 56 reactions | Charmful traditional Chinese operas...