Eusapia Palladino (1854-1918)
Eusapia Palladino (1854-1918) in New York. Eusapia Palladino (Paladino) was an Italian Spiritualist physical medium. She claimed extraordinary powers such as the ability to levitate tables, communicate with the dead through her spirit guide John King, and to produce other supernatural phenomena. She convinced many persons of her powers, but was caught in deceptive trickery throughout […]
Rudolf Schirmer (1859-1919)
Rudolf Schirmer (1859-1919) (1919) Profession: Music Publisher at Schirmer music publishers. Board of directors Walter Johannes Damrosch (1862-1950) and trustee of the Institute of Musical Art and a director of the Oratorio Society and the New York Symphony Society. Residences: Relation to Mahler: Publisher of four Gustav Mahler arrangements of Bach orchestral suites. See Schirmer music publishers. In 1909 Rudolf […]
Louis Comfort Tiffany (1848-1933)
Louis Comfort Tiffany (1848-1933). Louis Comfort Tiffany was an American artist and designer who worked in the decorative arts and is best known for his work in stained glass. He is the American artist most associated with the Art Nouveau[1] and Aesthetic movements. He was affiliated with a prestigious collaborative of designers known as the […]