02532cam a22003253u 4500 18106 UtSlPG 20260610133424.0 m cr n 260607r2006||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG fr iso639-1 CT Bashkirtseff, Marie, 1860?-1884 Lettres de Marie Bashkirtseff : Préface de François Coppée Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2006 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2006-04-02 Produced by Mireille Harmelin and the Online Distributed Proofreaders Europe at http://dp.rastko.net. This file was produced from images generously made available by the Bibliothèque nationale de France (BnF/Gallica) "Lettres de Marie Bashkirtseff" by Marie Bashkirtseff is a collection of personal letters written in the late 19th century. The letters provide an intimate glimpse into the life of the author, a talented young artist who expresses her thoughts, ambitions, and experiences as she navigates her youth and artistic development. Bashkirtseff's correspondences reveal her aspirations, her relationships with family and friends, and her reflections on art and society. The opening of the collection includes letters addressed to her aunt and cousin, showcasing Marie’s early childhood experiences, artistic pursuits, and lively interactions with her family. Bashkirtseff writes about her participation in tableau vivants, her delight in learning new languages, and her aspirations for artistic expression. There’s an evident blend of youthful enthusiasm and earnest ambition as she shares anecdotes about her daily life, her observations about nature, and her artistic inspirations, emphasizing her vibrant personality within a context of societal expectations and family dynamics. Through these letters, readers can sense the promise of the gifted individual that she was and feel the poignancy of her early aspirations in light of her untimely death at a young age. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified Bashkirtseff, Marie, 1860-1884 -- Correspondence Artists -- Russia -- Correspondence Coppée, François, 1842-1908 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/18106 59492 59492