About Emilie Bach
Lived 1840 – 1890 (aged 49). Emilie Bach was an Austrian journalist, writer, designer, embroiderer and beamter.
Emilie Bach (July 2, 1840 – April 29, 1890) (née Kohn) was an artist and journalist. In 1873, she co-founded the Imperial and Royal Vocational School of Art Embroidery with fellow needleworker Therese Mirani in Vienna, Austria, where she also filled the role of director. She also established schools in Graz, Laibach, Prague, Brünn, and Agram.
Bach and Mirani's dress and design reform efforts were covered in Viennese periodicals, including feminist journal Dokumente der Frauen and fashion magazine Wiener Mode.
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Who was Emilie Bach?
Austrian publicist (1840-1890)
When was Emilie Bach born?
Emilie Bach was born on 2 July 1840 in Nové Hrady.
When did Emilie Bach die?
Emilie Bach died on 30 April 1890 in Vienna.
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Emilie Bach was a journalist, writer, designer, embroiderer and beamter.
What nationality was Emilie Bach?
Emilie Bach was Austrian.
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