'Japanese Noh Masks' Noh performances reflect upon the daily life and times of the Japanese. An extremely stylized art form which dates back to the feudal period, the masks used convey the mood and character of the part played by the performer. Thus, each mask is a manifestation of elegant simplicity and rustic tranquility ( Yugen ).'Ko-omote' The word 'Ko' represents cuteness, youth and beauty. 'Omote' means face. The mask reflects a very young woman. It is one of the well known female masks. Hyper NURBS object Plugin: dirtynuts (Free Plugin) You can download it from Plugin Cafe http://www.plugincafe.com/ |