Nuoxi, one of the most popular operas in southwestern China, has a long history. Characterized by its special features-such as the ferocious masks, unique dresses and adornments, the strange language, and mysterious s...Nuoxi, one of the most popular operas in southwestern China, has a long history. Characterized by its special features-such as the ferocious masks, unique dresses and adornments, the strange language, and mysterious scenes-it has been selected as one of China's non-material cultural legacies. The opera integrates religious and dramatic culture. The masks, an important aspect of the performance art, can be considered a treasure of the folk art.展开更多
文摘Nuoxi, one of the most popular operas in southwestern China, has a long history. Characterized by its special features-such as the ferocious masks, unique dresses and adornments, the strange language, and mysterious scenes-it has been selected as one of China's non-material cultural legacies. The opera integrates religious and dramatic culture. The masks, an important aspect of the performance art, can be considered a treasure of the folk art.