Glass Coaster : J C V Bette D etienville
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J C V Bette D etienville
JEAN CHARLES VINCENT BETTE D ETIENVILLE French writer. Date: 1759 - 1830
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Glass Coaster
Individual Glass Coaster. Stylish and elegant polished safety glass, toughened and heat resistant (10x10cm, 7mm thick). Price shown is per individual coaster.
Individual Glass Coaster. Elegant polished safety toughened glass and heat resistant, matching Place Mats are also available
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 5.4cm x 7.6cm (2.1" x 3")
Estimated Product Size is 10cm x 10cm (3.9" x 3.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative portrait captures the enigmatic and intellectual figure of Jean Charles Vincent Bette, better known as J.C.V. Bettex de Lamarche and Bette D'ETieville, a prolific French writer of the late 18th and early 19th centuries. Born in 1759, Bette D'ETieville was a man of many talents, excelling not only in literature but also in music, painting, and mathematics. He was a true polymath of the Romantic era. The image, dated around 1800, reveals a thoughtful and introspective Bette D'ETieville, with piercing eyes that seem to gaze into the depths of the soul. His attire, consisting of a simple waistcoat and cravat, reflects the austere elegance of the period. The artist has skillfully captured the intricacies of the subject's facial features, from the furrowed brow to the expressive mouth, conveying a sense of deep contemplation and creativity. Bette D'ETieville's literary output was vast, spanning various genres, including novels, plays, and essays. He was a pioneer of the Gothic literary movement and is best known for his works "Les Nuits de Strasbourg" and "Le Monastère de Coppenhague," which showcased his unique ability to blend horror and romance in a captivating manner. Despite his literary success, Bette D'ETieville's life was marked by personal tragedy and financial hardship. He spent the latter years of his life in relative obscurity, passing away in 1830. This portrait, however, serves as a testament to his enduring legacy as a visionary writer and a true master of the Romantic imagination.
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