Exhibition showcases ancient art of Nuo opera

Updated: 2015-05-15 15:07

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Exhibition showcases ancient art of Nuo opera

As Nuo operas are mainly based on historic and mythical stories, the roles normally range from gods and ancient heroes to animal ghosts. The masks are the key of the Nuo culture. Every main figure has a unique mask. [Photo by Hao Qunying/asianewsphoto]