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* Evelyn Nesbit, artists ' model and chorus girl, pursued by architect Stanford White and murderer Harry Thaw, whom she married.
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* Evelyn Nesbit ( 1884 – 1967 ), chorus girl, noted for her entanglement in the murder of her ex-lover, architect Stanford White, by her first husband, Harry K. Thaw.
Younger Brother becomes smitten with coquettish showgirl Evelyn Nesbit, whose wealthy husband, Harry Kendall Thaw, murders architect Stanford White in a jealous rage.
In 1906, White was murdered by millionaire Harry Kendall Thaw over White's affair with Thaw's wife, actress Evelyn Nesbit, leading to a court case which was dubbed " The Trial of the Century " by contemporary reporters.
This is where Evelyn Nesbit, a popular chorus girl and model, and other young women " in varying degrees of undress " would provide the entertainment.
Thaw, a Pittsburgh millionaire, and a man with a history of severe mental instability, was the jealous husband of Evelyn Nesbit, whom White had seduced at age sixteen.
* Uruburu, Paula, American Eve: Evelyn Nesbit, Stanford White, The Birth of the " It " Girl and the Crime of the Century Riverhead 2008
Anne Shirley's appearance was inspired by a photograph which Montgomery clipped from the Metropolitan Magazine and kept, unaware of the model's identity as the notorious 1900s Gibson Girl Evelyn Nesbit.
In 1981 she earned an Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actress for her role as Evelyn Nesbit in the film Ragtime.
Many models posed for Gibson Girl-style illustrations, including Gibson's wife, Irene Langhorne ( who may have been the original model, and was a sister of Nancy Astor, Viscountess Astor ) and Evelyn Nesbit.
* Harry Kendall Thaw, ( 1871 – 1947 ), murderer of architect Stanford White, husband of Evelyn Nesbit
Evelyn and artists
Following their 1947 divorce he married the British ballerina and actress Diana Gould, whose mother was the pianist Evelyn Suart ( who had played with artists such as Eugène Ysaÿe and Karel Halíř ), and whose stepfather was Admiral Sir Cecil Harcourt.
** David Stahlberg & Evelyn J. Kelbish ( graphic artists ) for America the Beautiful performed by Gary McFarland
Amanda Palmer from Evelyn Evelyn clarified that Cobain was one of some 20 artists who sang the same line and whose voices were mixed together in the recording.
His most popular work, the Concerto for Marimba and String orchestra # 1, is the most frequently played piece for solo percussion worldwide, performed by outstanding artists like Evelyn Glennie .< ref >
" Love Will Tear Us Apart " was first covered by New Order ( at the Edgbaston Tower Ballroom, Birmingham on 9 May 1983 ) and has been covered by many artists including Paul Young, Adrian Borland, Thom Yorke, Mark Owen, Björk, Nerina Pallot, Hawksley Workman, Calexico, Bloc Party, The Cure, Swans, Unbroken, Broken Social Scene, Nouvelle Vague, Human Drama, Heavens, Fall Out Boy, José González, Red Mecca, Yat-Kha, Stanton Miranda, U2, David Gahan, Adam Green, John Frusciante, Arcade Fire, Revere, Squarepusher, Honeyroot, Chris Edwards, Susanna and the Magical Orchestra, Moonspell, The Blood Divine, Simple Minds, Oysterband with June Tabor, Paul Young, Centre Excuse, Jamie Cullum, Evelyn Evelyn, Bis, In the Nursery, Apoptygma Berzerk and The Mulhollands.
The orchestra has worked with guest artists such as John Holloway, Evelyn Tubb, Marion Verbruggen, Leif Aruhn-Solén, Ingrid Matthews, and Michael Fields.
Members of the group have included such well-known artists as sopranos Emma Kirkby and Evelyn Tubb, alto Mary Nichols, tenors Paul Agnew, Andrew King and Joseph Cornwell, and bass Simon Grant.
Val went on tour with Bobby Brown in 1988 after he released his Don't Be Cruel album and she was in high demand for performing live & recording background vocals for several artists: Bobby Womack, Kurtis Blow, Dr. Dre, Wayman Tisdale, Snoop Dogg, Evelyn " Champagne " King, Yo-Yo, El DeBarge, Miki Howard, Gerald LeVert, Teena Marie, Jimmy Jam & Terry Lewis, Eddie Murphy, Teddy Riley, Michael Bivins of New Edition and many other artists.
Evelyn and model
On November 25, 1986, after 15 years of an on and off relationship with high fashion model Sherry Williams, she gave birth to David's only daughter, Katherine Evelyn Cassidy ( Katie ), now a successful film actress.
G. Evelyn Hutchison, studied the way logistic growth, biological feedback systems and self-regulation tended to explain many of the features of ecological systems, and Raymond Lindeman has further extended the way energy flows between various trophic levels in his " trophic-dynamic " model, further developed by Mark McMenamin and Dianna McMenamin's thesis of " Hypersea ", which looks at the rate of water flow through the Gaian biological environment.
Some have put forward the unlikely theory that he was the principal model for ' The Man who loved Dickens ' in the novel A Handful of Dust by Evelyn Waugh.
According to many sources, Deedes was the journalist used by Evelyn Waugh as the model and inspiration for the hapless William Boot, protagonist of the satirical novel Scoop.
Lord Beauchamp is generally supposed to have been the model for Lord Marchmain in Evelyn Waugh's novel, Brideshead Revisited.
Lord Beauchamp is generally supposed to have been the model for Lord Marchmain in Evelyn Waugh's novel, Brideshead Revisited.
Eddie and Marion soon engage in a sexual relationship, which seems not to bother Ted, who is enjoying trysts of his own with local resident Evelyn Vaughn ( Mimi Rogers ) during sketching sessions at which she serves as his model.
de Wiart was thought to be a model for the character of Brigadier Ben Ritchie Hook in Evelyn Waugh's trilogy Sword of Honour.
Herbert's Italian family villa is the model for that in the Sword of Honour trilogy by his son-in-law Evelyn Waugh.
A photograph of Evelyn Nesbitt, clipped from an American magazine and pasted to the wall near the author's writing desk, was also used as a model for Anne.
The Sixth Doctor and Evelyn confront the feared pirate captain Red Jasper, and the Doctor sings " I am the very model of a Gallifreyan buccaneer ..."
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