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

6K views · 88 reactions | 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 | Facebook

【Colored Peking Opera Masks】A fine work of art derived from Peking Opera, the quintessence of Chinese culture. #彩塑京剧脸谱 #IntangibleCulturalHeritage | China Today

Peking opera is a performance art incorporating singing, reciting,...

Tonight, the China NCPA Performance Online Series present you one of the masterpieces by maestro MEI Lanfang. Set in the Tang Dynasty, the Peking Opera “The Imperial Concubine” tells the evening when the emperor fails to show up, which floods Concubine YANG with disappointment and self-pity. The opera conveys Concubine YANG’ s complex feelings through the graceful singing tones and challenging body movements. Stay with us and leave your comments below! #NCPALatest #live #stream #pekingopera #ope