Cosima Wagner
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Francesca Gaetana Cosima Wagner was a German businesswoman who was the daughter of the Hungarian composer and pianist Franz Liszt and Franco-German romantic author Marie d'Agoult. She became the secon
Cosima Wagner by Franz von Lenbach
Franz Liszt, depicted at the time of his affair with Marie d'Agoult
Princess Carolyne zu Sayn-Wittgenstein, seen here with her daughter Marie, exerted a powerful influence on Cosima's upbringing
Hans von Bülow, photographed in middle age
Marie d'Agoult
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Marie Catherine Sophie, Comtesse d'Agoult, was a French romantic author and historian, known also by her pen name, Daniel Stern.
Cosima Wagner
…1 April 1930) was a German businesswoman who was the daughter of the Hungarian composer and pianist Franz Liszt and Franco-German romantic author Marie d'Agoult. She became the second wife of the German composer Richard Wagner, and with him founded the Bayreuth Festival as a showcase for his stage works. After…
Marie d'Agoult (1843), painting by Henri Lehmann
Liszt at the Piano by Josef Danhauser, 1840.
Portrait of d'Agoult by Théodore Chassériau (Musée du Louvre)