Nuo Masks

Nuo Masks

China's Nuo Culture | Yungong Mask from Jiangxi

Yungong appears in the Nuo opera performance Jiang Yungong but does not represent a specific historical figure. In the minds of local villagers, Yungong is a deity they worship. When faced with illness or calamity, they invite Nuo masters to...
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Guizhou Songtao Nuo Nuo theater masks-Qingtong Niangzi

Qin Tong Maiden, that is, the wife of the crooked mouth Qin Tong, appeared in Nuo Tang opera opera "Gan Sheng catching the test", its mask modeling in addition to hairstyle, face shape to highlight the female characteristics and different...
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Guiqi Nuo masks-recruitment of soul messenger

Recruiting soul messenger is Guizhi Nuo opera "chapter Wenxian" character in the play, black face and wide mouth, not angry since the power, combined with the black and blue color of the face on behalf of the fierce character, immediately...
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Guangxi Nuo opera masks - crooked mouth monk

Monk this role in all parts of the Nuo altar theater have appeared, according to the needs of the performance and the difference between the duties, the title is different, such as "nine states monk", "sweeping monk", "check the fasting...
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Jiangxi Nuo Nuo theater masks-Wang Lingguan

Wang Lingguan is a forehead with God's eyes, and the fire is inseparable from the gods, so in Nuo altar, often Wang Lingguan as a god to send the gods expel the epidemic of the gods, through its fire to...
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Guizhou Nuo altar theater masks-sin dragon

Sin dragon, is an important role in the Nuo Nuo altar theater program, in Nuo Nuotang opera is not to bring auspicious signs, but is the embodiment of all disasters and evil, is to be driven away to eliminate the...
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Baima Tibetan Masks - Dharma Protector God

The Baima Tibetan Dharma Protector Mask of Sichuan is similar to the Qiangm Mask of Tibetan Dharma Protector, also wearing a skull crown and looking down on the world with five eyes. The masks are carved from wood, with simple...
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Guizhou Nuo Opera-The Youngest Daughter-in-Law

The youngest daughter-in-law is Nuo Tang opera opera "Kaisan Mang will" in the role of the daughter-in-law of the teacher is Ju Gong, mask modeling is generally a head tied a pair of goat horns buns of young women modeling,...
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Baima Tibetan Mask - His Holiness Chega

Cheega Dharma King, pronounced as "Dangjin Qujia" in Tibetan and meaning Dharma King in Chinese, is the image of Yama manifested by Manjushri, the Bodhisattva, who presents a wrathful appearance. In Qiangm performances, Dharma King Cheegar acts as the principal...