Sheng Dan Jing Chou

ARTIST Various
PAGES 100
BINDING Softcover
SIZE 8.5" x 11"
WEIGHT 0.78 lbs
CONTENT Paintings of costumes and masks of Peking Opera actors

This book is an incredible resource for kimono flow and patterns, masks, female and male dress plus so much more. Beautifully hand painted imagery. The roles in Beijing Opera (Peking Opera) had seven categories during its early age, divided according to characters in the opera. They were Sheng, Dan, Jing, Mou, Chou, Wuhang, and Longtao. With the development of Beijing opera, it was divided into four main roles. They were Sheng, Dan, Jing, and Chou, based on the gender, age, evil or kind-hearted nature, handsomeness or ugliness of the characters played.

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