The Artistic Classification of Liquan Shadow Play

Liquan shadow play is rich in content and covers a wide range, which can be divided into ten categories according to the performance function:

First, the first crop class.

Most of them use the front that best reflects the beauty of facial lines. They want to be called "five faces", which consist of an eyebrow, an eye, half a mouth, a nose and a beard. They are selected, refined and exaggerated according to the figure, age and personality characteristics of the characters, forming a unique Facebook series.

Second, the character class

Shadowman's clothes and armor are designed to be different from the head's half-side, commonly known as "seven avatars". This mixed perspective can achieve visual integrity and beautiful and harmonious artistic effect under the special environmental conditions of the film.

Third, the mount category: Figure Mount category: leaning on the horse, dragon robe, horse captain, squatting horse, chopping horse, riding a pony, etc. Immortal mounts: horseback riding, lion riding, bull riding, deer riding, four elephants riding and so on.

Fourth, flag etiquette: the characters belong to the role of walk-on, commonly known as "corner" and "gun flag".

5. Clouds: specially used for carving free-flying fairies.

6. Table and chair furnishings: props for indoor furnishings such as tables and chairs.

Seven, flowers, grass, landscape: there are many kinds of props, such as flowers, stones, bonsai, used as vehicles such as carriages, elephants, sedan chairs, boats and so on.

Eight, animal changes: the commonly used shapes of supernatural dramas.

Nine, other categories: such as social fire performance, hell trip, green lion spit eight treasures, horse racing performance, etc.

X. scene: according to the story, characters, props, scenes, etc. Are combined to match the appropriate scene.