chinese operaChinese opera together with Greece tragic-comedy(希腊悲喜剧希腊悲喜剧) and Indian Sanskrit Opera(印度梵剧印度梵剧) are the three oldest dramatic art forms in the world. During the Tang Dynasty (618 – 907), the Emperor Taizong established an opera school with the poetic name Liyuan (Pear Garden). From that time on, performers of Chinese opera were referred to as 'disciples of the pear garden'. l在唐朝在唐朝(618 - 907),太宗太宗皇帝皇帝建立了一个建立了一个充满诗意的充满诗意的歌剧学校名歌剧学校名为为立元立元(梨花园梨花园)从那时起从那时起,中国歌剧中国歌剧的表演者的表演者被称为被称为“教育教育的梨花园的梨花园”。
chinese opera chinese operaSince the Yuan Dynasty (1271 - 1368) it has been encouraged by court officials and emperors and has become a traditional art form.l自从元朝(1271 - 1368)它一直受到法院官员和皇帝的鼓励，已经成为一种传统的艺术形式During the Qing Dynasty (1644 - 1911), it became fashionable among ordinary people. Performances were watched in tearooms, restaurants, and even around makeshift stages.l在清朝(1644 - 1911),它在普通百姓中十分流行在茶室,餐馆,甚至在临时搭建的舞台上都可以看见表演 What appeals to foreigners most might be the different styles of facial make-upwhich is one of the highlights and requires distinctive(独特的独特的) techniques of painting. Exaggerated designs are painted on each performer's face to symbolize a character's personality, role, and fate. This technique may have originated from ancient religions and dance. 这是一个亮点,需要独特的绘画技巧。
演员的脸上被夸张地设计着,象征一个角色的性格、角色和命运这种技术可能源于古老的宗教和舞蹈 Colourful masks and various rolesWhite: Sinister(阴阴险险), evil, crafty(狡狡 猾猾 ), treacherous(奸奸 诈诈 ), and suspicious. Anyone wearing a white mask is usually the villain(坏坏人人).Green: Impulsive(冲冲动动的的), violent, no self restraint or self control.Red: Brave, loyal.Black: Rough, fierce(暴暴躁躁的的), or impartial(公正的公正的).Yellow: Ambitious, fierce, cool-headed.Blue: Steadfast(坚坚定定的的), someone who is loyal and sticks to one side no matter what. The Development of Chinese OperaHeyday: Heyday: In the late Ming and early Qing dynasty, Chinese Opera welcomed a prosperous time with Beijing Opera coming up. 。