The Cultural Connotation and Symbolic Meaning of Chinese Opera Mask Color

DOI

10.2991/icelaic-16.2017.109How to use a DOI?

Keywords

opera mask; cultural connotation; symbolic meaning; aesthetic meaning

Abstract

Color is an important part of Chinese opera mask. It not only conveys Chinese unique custom of color and cultural connotation through color line and color block, but also endows the opera mask art with rich symbolic meaning and aesthetic significance. Taking the colors of Chinese opera mask as research object, the paper has studied the cultural connotation in Chinese opera mask color, analyzed and expounded the symbolic meaning and aesthetic significance in Chinese opera mask color.

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© 2017, the Authors. Published by Atlantis Press.

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This is an open access article distributed under the CC BY-NC license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/).

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BT  - Proceedings of the 2016 3rd International Conference on Education, Language, Art and Inter-cultural Communication (ICELAIC 2016)
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