!!!Geyling, Remigius

b. Vienna, June 29, 1878, 
d. Vienna, March 4, 1974, painter and stage designer; son of the 
painter of historical scenes Rudolf G. (1839-1904), great-nephew of 
Carl  Geyling. 1909-1911 and 1922-1945 director of decor and costumes 
at the Vienna Burgtheater and inventor of stage projection (used for 
the first time in 1925 in "Peer Gynt" at the Burgtheater). Also 
created designs for the family-owned glass painting workshop around 
1920, founding member of the Oesterreichischer  Werkbund and from 
1926-1946 professor at the Vienna School of Arts and Crafts.

!Literature
G. Szyszkowitz, R. G., doctoral thesis, Vienna 1960; J. 
Mayerhoefer, R. G. - Buehnenbildner zw. Jugendstil und 
Expressionismus, 1971; C. Nebehay, R. G., 1974.



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