facial design of Beijing opera

"Facebook" refers to the colorful makeup on the face of an actor in China's traditional drama. This kind of facial makeup is mainly used for clean (painted face) and ugly (clown). It has a certain format in form, color and type. An expert audience can tell whether the character is a hero or a bad guy from Facebook. The charming facial makeup of Peking Opera occupies a special position in numerous facial makeup of China's dramas, and Peking Opera facial makeup is famous for its symbolism and exaggeration. It uses exaggerated and distorted graphics to show the character characteristics of the role. The eyes, forehead and cheeks are usually painted like the wings of bats, butterflies or swallows, plus exaggerated mouths and noses to create the required facial effects.
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