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Artistic & Historical Background:  Listen
Traditional Chinese opera headwear, waist drums, and hair accessories, as well as the golden hats worn in Chinese folk dances, are all rich and colorful artistic treasures in Chinese culture.
These exquisite works of art not only showcase the superb craftsmanship of ancient Chinese craftsmanship but also carry rich historical significance and cultural connotations.
In Beijing opera performances, headwear is one of the important props for actors.
They are usually made of silk and embroidered with various patterns such as dragons, phoenixes, flowers, etc.
The design of these headwear is both beautiful and practical, protecting the actors' eyes and ears while adding character charm to their roles.
For example, the golden hairpin worn by Yu Ji in the famous "Farewell My Concubine" is a typical example of Beijing opera headwear.
Waist drums are an indispensable musical accompaniment tool in Beijing opera performances.
They are usually made of wood, painted red, and adorned with various patterns.
The sound of waist drums is vigorous and powerful, adding color to the stage performance.
In Chinese folk dances, golden hats are also common props.
These hats are usually made of silk and embroidered with various patterns such as dragons, phoenixes, flowers, etc.
They are not only practical but also demonstrate the elegance of the dancers.
The historical significance behind these artistic works should not be overlooked.
They reflect the aesthetic concepts, religious beliefs, and lifestyles of ancient Chinese society.
By appreciating these artworks, we can better understand the essence of ancient Chinese culture.
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