Golden Age of Magic

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:historical_period
gptkbp:characteristic elaborate stage productions
public fascination with illusion
use of mechanical devices
gptkbp:endDate early 20th century
gptkbp:followedBy modern era of magic
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Golden Age of Magic
gptkbp:influenced magic literature
contemporary magic shows
magicians' societies
gptkbp:location gptkb:Europe
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:mediaType newspapers
posters
theatre programs
gptkbp:notableEvent development of grand illusions
popularization of magic as entertainment
rise of stage magic
gptkbp:notablePerson gptkb:Howard_Thurston
gptkb:Harry_Houdini
gptkb:Harry_Kellar
gptkb:Dai_Vernon
gptkb:Jean_Eugène_Robert-Houdin
gptkb:Alexander_Herrmann
gptkb:Chung_Ling_Soo
The Davenport Brothers
gptkbp:precededBy early magic performances
gptkbp:startDate mid-19th century
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:The_Illusionists_1903
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8