Foreword 11
CONTENTS 11
Peking Opera Painted Faces 13
Ⅰ.Origin and Development 13
Ⅱ.Facial Colors 14
Ⅲ.Types of Painted Faces 15
1.Full face 15
2.Three-tile face 18
3.Cross face 19
4.Six-tenth face 19
5.Broken-flower face 19
8.Eunuch face 20
6 Slanting face 20
7.Monk or Taoist face 20
9.Ingot face 21
10.Symbolic face 22
11.Fairy face 23
12.Clown face 23
13.Heroic face and little demon face 25
Ⅳ.Symbolic Meanings of Painted Faces 25
Ⅴ.Make-up Techniques 27
Illustrations of Painted Faces 31
Explanations of the Painted Faces with Notes on the Operas 101