The oldest evidence of magic art dating from 2600 BC. Hr.Prez 1823 Henry Uestkar discovered papyrus from ancient Egypt, which contains the most ancient story about a magician named JD and invited to the palace to deliver before Pharaoh Cheops magical session. He demonstrated focus, which simulates decapitation of a goose. Once all participants are convinced of the beheading, the animal surprisingly restores his head freely waving wings and flies away. The same trick was repeated with Pelican and even a prisoner of Pharaoh. Naturally, the papyrus is described secret performance focus and today we can only guess what is the technique of its implementation. It shrouded in secrecy technique focuses enabled the best magicians in ancient times to become closer to the court of the ruler and the skills to use to manipulate poddanitsite.
Interesting information about the magical arts in ancient Greece applied by priests in the temples of the gods. According to the descriptions in the books accompanied with illustrations are described mechanical techniques used in religious rituals as flames erupting from beneath the marble altar and sounds exit from the mouth of statues of gods and reinforced by systems of mechanical amplifiers that create a mystical suggestions for visitors. All this talk about the enormous influence that the magicians (priests) can have on the population. Typical of magic art in ancient times, people believed in the naturalism of magic and focus on that gods and spirits participate in its realization.
Over time, the magic art is evolving, its mystical aura fades and I-st century AD already has information that magic is becoming more art and magicians begin to demonstrate their skills, using mostly equipment, focusing on agility hands. The oldest documented focus is the trick of moving the ball and cups. This focus implemented today impressed the Dutch artist Hieronymus Bosch lived in the XV, XVI century, created the painting "magician".
In the years of medieval magicians encountered great resistance from the church. All magical and supernatural to the church no explanation was considered quackery, witchcraft associated with the devil and is condemned as black magic. Much of the Magi (witches) were subjected to persecution by the Church and for their salvation, they were forced to reveal the secrets of their tricks, proving that there is nothing supernatural, which of course reduces the charm of magic art.
The years of the Inquisition are heavy for mages - by persecution, burns, hangings and more. Church limited the influence of magic art on the psychology of the table. At the end of the XV century (1584), when hunting of witches turned into a bloodbath, has written the first book written by Scott Redzhinal in defense of magic art, which aims to reveal some of the tricks and techniques of illusion paying art of the Mage of witchcraft, which is considered to be subjected to the devil. The book for the first time shows that the magic art is subject to naturalism, the laws of physics, sleight of hand and deception of the human eye. This allows the magic arts to survive, becoming longer than the art of manipulating the masses in art entertainment both commoners and the aristocracy. Magicians at that time existed as itinerant artists in markets, fairs and carnivals. From this period there are already written and biographical information about famous magicians (magicians).
Isaac Fox - its origin there is no evidence, it is assumed that it is London. The most interesting focus is "The bag with the eggs." Ticket for the show cost him one lira, which at that time is a very high amount. After his death (in 1731?) He leaves an inheritance equal to today of $ 1 million.
Philip Breclav (1726-1783) - magician of German ancestry who developed "Mental Magic" - the ability to read human thoughts. For the first time presents his performances in the theater (1781 - Haymarket Theatre in London).
Giuseppe Balsamo (1743-1795) - known in history as the mystical Count de Kaliostro.Stava known in Europe not only with his magical arts, and by its ability to heal. His whole sashestvuvane wrapped in misterioznost.Za his wealth and supernatural abilities have written a series of books bordering legends. He was sentenced to death by a tribunal of the Papal States and was exiled to the prison of San Leo, situated between Pesaro and Urbino.
Bartolomeo Bosco (1793-1863) - Born in Turin, he studied medicine in Italy and loved throughout Europe as a professional magician. Most - his famous trick is focus "Cups and balls." Known and focus to kill with one shot revolver 12 pigeons, which then immediately come alive and fluttering. Nobody so far has not seen anything like it in theater. Another spectacular his focus was "Flying Ace Buy". Conquered the audience with its focus with two chickens - one white the other black, that appear from nowhere and he swapped heads. It is because of this focus in 1838, after his performance, he was sharply criticized by Robert Houdin, charged with cruelty and inhumane treatment of animals. Houdin himself knew the secret of the trick chickens and knew that the focus no violence, but criticism is driven by professional jealousy. In 1863 Bosco died in poverty, inherited by his son, Eugene Bosco. Unfortunately his son's career did not last long, he shoots his right arm during a performance.
At the beginning of the XIX century magic shows are performed in modern arranged scenes themselves magicians in elegant evening wear are masters of the stage and paved the way for the generation of modern art delusional.
Jean Eugene Robert Houdin (1805-1871)), born in Blui, France. Founder of the first Magical Theatre in Paris in 1840, considered the king of modern art delusional. Famous Harry Houdini accepted his name Houdin as its Artistic nickname. Watchmaker by profession, he made various mechanical toys and apply their knowledge of mechanics in focus. Robert Houdin was the first magician using modern techniques and electricity in their performances. Knew how to captivate his audience not only with tricks and their way of presentation. His wife also participated in innovative number, it is said that he saved her from execution of the church. Some of the notable numbers are "cuts of woman", "Levitation", "cabbalistic clock", "Flying coin" and "The secret of the drink." Robert Houdin lived for magic and to this day his home was opened as a public museum theater.
John Henry Anderson (1814-1874), probably the first Scottish magician, the greatest entertainer in the history of magic art, known as the "Wizard of the North". Known for its focus "Catching a bullet in his mouth." It becomes spectacle in the show, first used printing posters and means of advertising to promote their performances. Today, not all remember the name of Anderson, but his numbers have experienced and implemented already 200 years.
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The oldest evidence of magic art dating from 2600 BC. Hr.Prez 1823 Henry Uestkar discovered papyrus from ancient Egypt, which contains the most ancient story about a magician named JD and invited to the palace to deliver before Pharaoh Cheops magical session. He demonstrated focus, which simulates decapitation of a goose. Once all participants are convinced of the beheading, the animal surprisingly restores his head freely waving wings and flies away. The same trick was repeated with Pelican and even a prisoner of Pharaoh. Naturally, the papyrus is described secret performance focus and today we can only guess what is the technique of its implementation. It shrouded in secrecy technique focuses enabled the best magicians in ancient times to become closer to the court of the ruler and the skills to use to manipulate poddanitsite.
Interesting information about the magical arts in ancient Greece applied by priests in the temples of the gods. According to the descriptions in the books accompanied with illustrations are described mechanical techniques used in religious rituals as flames erupting from beneath the marble altar and sounds exit from the mouth of statues of gods and reinforced by systems of mechanical amplifiers that create a mystical suggestions for visitors. All this talk about the enormous influence that the magicians (priests) can have on the population. Typical of magic art in ancient times, people believed in the naturalism of magic and focus on that gods and spirits participate in its realization.
Over time, the magic art is evolving, its mystical aura fades and I-st century AD already has information that magic is becoming more art and magicians begin to demonstrate their skills, using mostly equipment, focusing on agility hands. The oldest documented focus is the trick of moving the ball and cups. This focus implemented today impressed the Dutch artist Hieronymus Bosch lived in the XV, XVI century, created the painting "magician".
In the years of medieval magicians encountered great resistance from the church. All magical and supernatural to the church no explanation was considered quackery, witchcraft associated with the devil and is condemned as black magic. Much of the Magi (witches) were subjected to persecution by the Church and for their salvation, they were forced to reveal the secrets of their tricks, proving that there is nothing supernatural, which of course reduces the charm of magic art.
The years of the Inquisition are heavy for mages - by persecution, burns, hangings and more. Church limited the influence of magic art on the psychology of the table. At the end of the XV century (1584), when hunting of witches turned into a bloodbath, has written the first book written by Scott Redzhinal in defense of magic art, which aims to reveal some of the tricks and techniques of illusion paying art of the Mage of witchcraft, which is considered to be subjected to the devil. The book for the first time shows that the magic art is subject to naturalism, the laws of physics, sleight of hand and deception of the human eye. This allows the magic arts to survive, becoming longer than the art of manipulating the masses in art entertainment both commoners and the aristocracy. Magicians at that time existed as itinerant artists in markets, fairs and carnivals. From this period there are already written and biographical information about famous magicians (magicians).
Isaac Fox - its origin there is no evidence, it is assumed that it is London. The most interesting focus is "The bag with the eggs." Ticket for the show cost him one lira, which at that time is a very high amount. After his death (in 1731?) He leaves an inheritance equal to today of $ 1 million.
Philip Breclav (1726-1783) - magician of German ancestry who developed "Mental Magic" - the ability to read human thoughts. For the first time presents his performances in the theater (1781 - Haymarket Theatre in London).
Giuseppe Balsamo (1743-1795) - known in history as the mystical Count de Kaliostro.Stava known in Europe not only with his magical arts, and by its ability to heal. His whole sashestvuvane wrapped in misterioznost.Za his wealth and supernatural abilities have written a series of books bordering legends. He was sentenced to death by a tribunal of the Papal States and was exiled to the prison of San Leo, situated between Pesaro and Urbino.
Bartolomeo Bosco (1793-1863) - Born in Turin, he studied medicine in Italy and loved throughout Europe as a professional magician. Most - his famous trick is focus "Cups and balls." Known and focus to kill with one shot revolver 12 pigeons, which then immediately come alive and fluttering. Nobody so far has not seen anything like it in theater. Another spectacular his focus was "Flying Ace Buy". Conquered the audience with its focus with two chickens - one white the other black, that appear from nowhere and he swapped heads. It is because of this focus in 1838, after his performance, he was sharply criticized by Robert Houdin, charged with cruelty and inhumane treatment of animals. Houdin himself knew the secret of the trick chickens and knew that the focus no violence, but criticism is driven by professional jealousy. In 1863 Bosco died in poverty, inherited by his son, Eugene Bosco. Unfortunately his son's career did not last long, he shoots his right arm during a performance.
At the beginning of the XIX century magic shows are performed in modern arranged scenes themselves magicians in elegant evening wear are masters of the stage and paved the way for the generation of modern art delusional.
Jean Eugene Robert Houdin (1805-1871)), born in Blui, France. Founder of the first Magical Theatre in Paris in 1840, considered the king of modern art delusional. Famous Harry Houdini accepted his name Houdin as its Artistic nickname. Watchmaker by profession, he made various mechanical toys and apply their knowledge of mechanics in focus. Robert Houdin was the first magician using modern techniques and electricity in their performances. Knew how to captivate his audience not only with tricks and their way of presentation. His wife also participated in innovative number, it is said that he saved her from execution of the church. Some of the notable numbers are "cuts of woman", "Levitation", "cabbalistic clock", "Flying coin" and "The secret of the drink." Robert Houdin lived for magic and to this day his home was opened as a public museum theater.
John Henry Anderson (1814-1874), probably the first Scottish magician, the greatest entertainer in the history of magic art, known as the "Wizard of the North". Known for its focus "Catching a bullet in his mouth." It becomes spectacle in the show, first used printing posters and means of advertising to promote their performances. Today, not all remember the name of Anderson, but his numbers have experienced and implemented already 200 years.
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