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Description:Explore the essential role art and objects played for mediums and magicians “communicating” with the dead during the 19th- and 20th-century Spiritualism movement in the U.S. and Europe — a time when people actively debated and wondered, "can spirits return?" See paintings, posters, photographs, stage apparatuses, costumes, film, publications and other objects that will transport visitors to the age of Harry Houdini, Margery the Medium, Howard Thurston, and the Fox Sisters, among others. Whether you’re a believer, skeptic or somewhere in between, gain a new perspective on the timeless draw of mediums and magicians, séances and magic shows.This book is published on the occasion of the exhibition Conjuring the Spirit World: Art, Magic, and Mediums, organized by the Peabody Essex Museum, Salem, Massachusetts.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Conjuring the Spirit World: Art, Magic, and Mediums. To get started finding Conjuring the Spirit World: Art, Magic, and Mediums, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Description: Explore the essential role art and objects played for mediums and magicians “communicating” with the dead during the 19th- and 20th-century Spiritualism movement in the U.S. and Europe — a time when people actively debated and wondered, "can spirits return?" See paintings, posters, photographs, stage apparatuses, costumes, film, publications and other objects that will transport visitors to the age of Harry Houdini, Margery the Medium, Howard Thurston, and the Fox Sisters, among others. Whether you’re a believer, skeptic or somewhere in between, gain a new perspective on the timeless draw of mediums and magicians, séances and magic shows.This book is published on the occasion of the exhibition Conjuring the Spirit World: Art, Magic, and Mediums, organized by the Peabody Essex Museum, Salem, Massachusetts.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Conjuring the Spirit World: Art, Magic, and Mediums. To get started finding Conjuring the Spirit World: Art, Magic, and Mediums, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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