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Stars of the Suzhou Kunqu Opera Theatre prep for rehearsal. Kunqu opera - a stylized art form that strives for a harmonious blend of music, words, and dance - began in and around Suzhou, a canal town, in the 1500s. Performers took to the waterway to bring kunqu to the rest of China.
Author: Michael Yamashita
©Michael Yamashita
Photo size: 24.4 Mpixels (69.8 MB uncompressed) - 6048x4032 pixels (20.2x13.4 in / 51.2x34.1 cm at 300 ppi)
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