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  2. George II, Duke of Saxe-Meiningen - Wikipedia

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    George II, Duke of Saxe-Meiningen (2 April 1826 – 25 June 1914), was the penultimate Duke of Saxe-Meiningen, reigning from 1866 to 1914. For his support for his successful court theatre he was also known as the Theaterherzog (theatre duke). Family and early life

  3. George II | Reformer, Military Leader, Patron of Arts ...

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    George II, (born April 2, 1826, Meiningen, Saxe-Meiningen [now in Germany]—died June 25, 1914, Bad Wildungen, Waldeck), duke of Saxe-Meiningen, theatrical director and designer who developed many of the basic principles of modern acting and stage design.

  4. George II, Duke of Saxe-Meiningen - Dartmouth Journeys

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    George II, Duke of Saxe-Meiningen was born April 2, 1826 into the aristocracy of Saxe-Meiningen. In his direction and production, George II focused heavily on making every aspect of the production a true imitation of life itself. With historically accurate costumes, sets, and props, he emphasized realism.

  5. Saxe-Meiningen - Wikipedia

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    Georg II, Duke of Saxe-Meiningen (1866–1914) Bernhard I (1680–1706) Ernst Ludwig I (1706–24), son of Bernhard I Ernst Ludwig II (1724–29), son of Ernst Ludwig I Karl Friedrich (1729–43), son of Ernst Ludwig I

  6. Georg II, Duke of Saxe-Meiningen - Wikiwand

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    Georg II, Duke of Saxe-Meiningen , was the penultimate Duke of Saxe-Meiningen, reigning from 1866 to 1914. For his support for his successful court theatre he was also known as the Theaterherzog . For faster navigation, this Iframe is preloading the Wikiwand page for Georg II, Duke of Saxe-Meiningen .

  7. Georg, Prince of Saxe-Meiningen - Wikipedia

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    Georg, Prince of Saxe-Meiningen (11 October 1892 – 6 January 1946) was the head of the house of Saxe-Meiningen from 1941 until his death. Biography A Medal with the depiction of Prince George, issued in 1978 (obverse)

  8. The Grandfather of Realism - Dartmouth

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    Andre Antoine, a spear-head of the Naturalism movement, was also deeply influenced and inspired by George II. He saw a touring Meininger’s show in Brussels in 1887, and that same year turned around and founded the Theatre-Libre in Paris. Antoine was fascinated by the Duke’s realistic drama, particularly his mass scenes.