Chinese Opera In Chengdu, China -

CHINA - CIRCA 1900: Chinese Opera in Chengdu, China - Chuanju Opera. Chengdu, Sichuan Province. Mao Tingqi performs "bian lian", art of mask changing. The Sichuan has created a unique style of opera, whose flavor comes from the vividness of the narration of incomparable humor of the actors and a sense of optimism and good-great. In 'bian lian', the actor's magician exchange masks out of public view with extraordinary skill. There are three techniques: the touch by hand, blasting powder and pulling sound, which is presented here. (Photo by Herve BRUHAT/Gamma-Rapho via Getty Images)
CHINA - CIRCA 1900: Chinese Opera in Chengdu, China - Chuanju Opera. Chengdu, Sichuan Province. Mao Tingqi performs "bian lian", art of mask changing. The Sichuan has created a unique style of opera, whose flavor comes from the vividness of the narration of incomparable humor of the actors and a sense of optimism and good-great. In 'bian lian', the actor's magician exchange masks out of public view with extraordinary skill. There are three techniques: the touch by hand, blasting powder and pulling sound, which is presented here. (Photo by Herve BRUHAT/Gamma-Rapho via Getty Images)
Chinese Opera In Chengdu, China -
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Credit:
Herve BRUHAT / Contributor
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120449391
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Gamma-Rapho
Date created:
01 January, 2000
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Object name:
RH085374
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