What are the Thirteen Perfections of Tongguang?

The Thirteen Perfections of Tongguang was painted by Shen Rongpu in the late Qing Dynasty during the reign of Emperor Guangxu in the Qing Dynasty. The painting shows 13 famous Peking Opera performers who made their names in the Hui Class of the Qing Dynasty during the reign of Emperor Tongzhi and Emperor Guangxu after the Hui Class of the Qing Dynasty sang in the Hui Tune and Kun Qiang and went to Beijing. The Thirteen Masters are the thirteen founding fathers of Peking Opera after the Hui class entered the capital by singing Hui tunes and Kunqiang, and all of them are performing artists with extraordinary skills. At that time, a painter called Shen Rongpu, he referred to the middle of the Qing dynasty painter He Shikui painted "thirteen jiejie of the Beijing Opera" in the form of operatic characters, the thirteen seniors in a picture, hanging in the front gate of Beijing corridor Fangfangtoujiao east exit listening to the Cheng Yi Zhai store, very attractive, so it is widely circulated, and has become an important historical materials of the opera. Qing Guangxu years, the painter Shen Rongpu color painting Tongzhi, Guangxu period of thirteen famous actors of Kunqu and Peking Opera costume portraits, after the world, known as the "Tongguang thirteen absolute".

The painting depicts four veteran actors: Cheng Changgeng as Lu Su in "The Meeting of the Groups", Lu Shengkui as Zhu Geliang in "The Battle of the Northern Plains", Zhang Shengkui as Mocheng in "A Cupping of Snow", and Yang Yuelou as Yang Yanhui in "Visiting the Mother of the Four Langs". One Martial Artist: Tan Xinpei as Huang Tianba in The Village of the Evil Tiger. 1 Xiao Sheng: Xu Xiaoxiang as Zhou Yu in The Meeting of Heroes. 4 Dan roles: Mei Qiaoling as Empress Dowager Xiao in Yanmen Pass, Shi Xiaofu as Luo Shi in Mulberry Garden Meeting, Yu Ziyun as Wang Baoshuan in The Colorful Mansion, Zhu Lianfen as Chen Miaochang in The Jade Pin. Old Dan: Hao Lantian as Kang in The Wayfaring Sons. Two clowns: Liu Cusan as Country Mother in Visiting Family, and Yang Mingyu as Min Tianliang in Si Zhicheng. This painting came out at a time when Peking Opera was in its heyday, which is an extremely valuable document for understanding the actors' costumes, dresses and the elegance of former artists. Now the "Tongguang thirteen" painted actors and the roles they played, according to the student, Dan, clown line were introduced.

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