A Complete Compendium of Chinese Opera’s Painted Faces (3 volumes)

by Huang Dianqi (author), Wen Jingen, May Yee, Krisantha Sri Bhaggiyadatta (translator)

Description

It's a monograph on Chinese opera facial makeup. The book combed the origin and development of Chinese opera facial makeup process, and from the professional perspective of opera art to discuss, a variety of opera facial makeup patterns, symbols of the implied meaning of a detailed introduction, the Chinese opera facial makeup has been sorted out type of summary, the local opera facial makeup characteristics have been summarized. The book contains more than 1,000 pictures and 51 kinds of facial masks of major opera types, showing the breadth and diversity of Chinese opera facial masks culture.

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Bibliographic Information

  • Publisher Blossom Press
  • Publication Date June 2017
  • Orginal LanguageChinese simplified, English
  • ISBN/Identifier 9787505439290
  • Publication Country or regionChina
  • FormatHardback
  • Primary Price 1,280 CNY
  • Pages772
  • ReadershipGeneral
  • Publish StatusPublished
  • Original Language Title中国戏曲画脸全谱(全3册)
  • Original Language Authors黄殿祺著;温晋根、余薇芳、新月译
  • Dimensions220*330 mm

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