China Stamp
Name: Role of Jing in Peking Opera
Number: 2008-3
Issue date: 23 February 2008
Value: 6 stamps/set
The Role of Jing is the most special role in Peking Opera. Every actor must paint his face before performance.
His facial colors symbolize the type of character: red = good, white = treacherous, etc.
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