Nikolaus Bette
Nikolaus Bette (born December 7, 1934 in Bottrop ) is a German glass painter and painter .
Life
He attended secondary school in Bottrop until 1954 and then trained with the glass painter Wilhelm de Graaff in Essen-Werden . He received his drawing and painting training from Josef van Heekern, a painter and restorer in Essen-Werden. In 1962 and 1963 he attended the International Summer Academy for Fine Arts in Salzburg under Oskar Kokoschka , and in 1963 he was the first winner of the Kokoschka Prize of the City of Salzburg as part of the Summer Academy. In 1964 he attended the lithography school under Slavie Soucek in the same context . After completing his training in glass painting, he initially worked as a freelancer for de Graaff and from 1964 received independent orders in glass painting, wall painting and mosaic. In 1968 he took over the studio from Wilhelm de Graaff, who left for health reasons. Since then he has carried out a large number of orders, particularly for glass windows in churches in the dioceses of Paderborn , Hildesheim , Essen , Cologne , Trier , Fulda and Osnabrück . He also took part in numerous exhibitions and competitions on church art. Together with Anton Wendling , Wilhelm Buschulte , Josef Gesing , Georg Meistermann , Ludwig Schaffrath , Johannes Schreiter , Hubert Spierling and Erentrud Trost, he is one of the most famous glass painters of the 20th century in Germany. He lives in being-to-eat.
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Stained glass window
| Location in the diocese of Essen | Church / chapel | Executing glass workshop | year | annotation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bochum- Langendreer | Our Lady of the Rosary (St. Mary's) | 1993 | ||
| Bochum- Weitmar | Homecoming Thank You Church (Holy Family) | 1959 |
| Location in the Diocese of Hildesheim | Church / chapel | Executing glass workshop | year | annotation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buxtehude | Assumption of Mary (Buxtehude) | ? | 1973 | |
| Meinersen | St. Maria Goretti | Peters (Paderborn) |
| Location in the diocese of Fulda | Church / chapel | Executing glass workshop | year | annotation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Felsberg Gensungen | Mariae names | Peters (Paderborn) | 2006 |
| Location in the Archdiocese of Paderborn | Church / chapel | Executing glass workshop | year | annotation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bestwig | Christ the King | Peters (Paderborn) | 1969 | |
| Brakel | St. Michael + Joh. Bapt. | Peters (Paderborn) | 1972 | |
| Brilon Alme | St. Ludger | Peters (Paderborn) | 1964 | (with de Graaff) |
| Brilon- Altenbüren | St. Joh. + Agatha | Peters (Paderborn) | 1972 | |
| Brilon- Thulen | St. Dionysius | Peters (Paderborn) | 1976 | |
| Dortmund | Franciscan Church (3 choir windows) | Peters (Paderborn) | 1987/88 | |
| Dortmund | Holy Trinity | Peters (Paderborn) | 1974 | |
| Dortmund | St. Johannes Baptist (Choir. + Sacrament Cap.) | Peters (Paderborn) | 1967/68 | |
| Dortmund | St. Suitbert | Peters (Paderborn) | 1984/87 | |
| Dortmund- Barop | St. Francis Xavier | Peters (PB + Bp) | 1971 | |
| Dortmund- Kirchderne | St. Boniface (ship. Lihi) | Peters (Paderborn)? | 1977 | |
| Dortmund- Lütgendortmund | St. Magdalena | Peters (Paderborn) | 1986 | |
| Dortmund- Marten | Holy Family (F.ü.d. Portal) | ? | ? | |
| ense -Niederense | St. Bernhard | Koll (Bottrop) | 1978 | |
| Erwitte -Bad Westernkotten | St. Joh. Evg. | Koll (Bottrop) | 1976 | |
| Gelsenkirchen-Buer | Provost church of St. Urbanus | ? | around 1985 | |
| Herne | St. Konrad (ship window) | Peters (Paderborn) | 1969 | |
| Herne- Holthausen | Holy Trinity (F.hi + chap.) | Koll (Bottrop) | 1975 | |
| Herne- Holthausen | Holy Trinity (ship window) | Peters (Bottrop) | 1967 | |
| Lennestadt -Maumke | St. Agatha | Peters (Paderborn) | 1978 | |
| Lichtenau -Atteln | St. Achatius | Peters (Paderborn) | 1972 | |
| Lippstadt -Bökenförde | St. Dionysius | Peters (Paderborn) | 1969 | (with de Graaff) |
| Marsberg- Redelar | Christ the King | Koll (Bottrop) | 1980 | |
| Medebach- Oberschledorn | St. Anthony | Peters (Paderborn) | 1969 | |
| Menden- Lahrfeld | St. Paul | Peters (Paderborn) | 1978 | |
| Nieheim -Himmighausen | St. Anthony | Peters (Paderborn) | 1971 | |
| Olpe -but | Branch church | Peters (Paderborn) | 1969 | |
| Olsberg -Bigge | St. Martin | Peters (Paderborn) | 1975/76 | |
| Olsberg | St. Nicholas | Peters (Paderborn) | 1984 | |
| Paderborn | Cathedral (ship window) | Peters (Paderborn) | 1981-88 | |
| Paderborn - Neuhaus Castle | St. Heinrich + Kunigunde | Peters (Paderborn) | 1974 | |
| Schmallenberg -Fredeburg | St. George | Koll (Bottrop) | 1982 | |
| Sundern -Hachen | Sacrifice of the Virgin | Peters (Paderborn) | 1966 | (with de Graaff) |
| Sundern -Hellefeld | St. Martinus | Peters (Paderborn) | 1973 | |
| Verl -Kaunitz | Maria Immaculate | Koll (Bottrop) | 1976 | |
| Warstein | St. Peter | Peters (Paderborn) | 1967 | (with de Graaff) |
| Winterberg- Neuastenberg | St. Laurence | Peters (Paderborn) | 1962 | (with de Graaff) |
painting
Bochum - Langendreer , Catholic Church of St. Marien, 1991, painting of the east wall (13 × 13 m) of the chancel.
literature
- Exhibition catalog: Ars sacra '75. No. 294 [Brilon-Altenbüren].
- N. Bette: Letter from August 19, 1988. [CV].
- H. Butterwegge: Old and New Art in the Archdiocese of Paderborn 12 (1962). Pp. 92–96 [Bökenförde, choir window].
- H. Butterwegge: Das Münster 15 (1962). P. 434 [Neuastenberg, "St. Antonius von Padua"].
- H.-L. Drewes: Old and new art in the Archdiocese of Paderborn 26/27 (1978/79). P. 57f [Menden-Lahrfeld].
- Archbishop's General Vicariate Paderborn (Ed.): Old and new art in the Archdiocese of Paderborn 19/20 (1971/72) title page [Fig .: Altenbüren].
- Archbishop's General Vicariate Paderborn (ed.): The Cathedral No. 52 of December 27, 1987. P. 27 [Fig .: Brilon-Thülen, detail of the Liborius window].
- Archbishop Generalvikariat Paderborn (ed.): The Cathedral No 18 from 1 May 1988.. 1 [Fig .: Lichtenau-Atteln].
- Archbishop's General Vicariate Paderborn (Hrsg.): Calendar "Our Archbishopric 1980". 4b [Fig .: Dortmund, St. Joh. Baptist].
- Archbishop's General Vicariate Paderborn (Hrsg.): Calendar "Our Archbishopric 1985". 10b [Fig .: Dortmund-Kirchlinde].
- Archbishop's General Vicariate Paderborn (Hrsg.): Calendar "Our Archbishopric 1987". 4b [Fig .: Verl-Kaunist, "Resurrection"].
- Hofmann, Friedhelm: Contemporary depictions of the apocalypse motifs in church construction since 1945 . Schnell & Steiner, Munich / Zurich 1982, ISBN 3-7954-0432-0 , p. 243f.
- OJ Groeg (Ed.): Who is who in the arts. 1st edition. Ottobrunn 1975, p. 52. [wrong date of birth (December 17)].
- Catholic parish Hl. Dreifaltigkeit Dortmund (Hrsg.): Festschrift for the 75th anniversary of the consecration day of the St. Trinity Church . Dortmund undated (1975).
- WG Oberbosch: De bijbel-ramen van Nikolaus Bette in de gerestaureerde Domkerk van Paderborn. Medeelingen de Prof. Dr. G. van der Leeuw-Stichting, Ontoentingscentrum van Kerk en Kunst gevestigd te Amsterdam, Aflevering o. J. (1983?), P. 61.
- M. Pavlicic, H. Nitsche: Little guide through the old parish church St. Heinrich and Kunigunde in Schloß-Neuhaus. P. 7f.
- J. Rüenauver: The minster. 20, 1967, pp. 94, 96-100.
- K. Sander-Wietfeld: The minster. 24, 1971, p. 90 [Dortmund, St. Joh. Bapt.], P. 91 [Radevormwald, St. Marien (Taufkapelle) 1970].
- K. Sander-Wietfeld: Old and new art in the Archdiocese of Paderborn. 17/18 (1969/70), p. 100 [Brilon-Alme].
- KJ Schmitz: Old and new art in the Archdiocese of Paderborn. 17/18 (1969/70), p. 115 [Sundern-Hachen].
- H. Stiegemann: Old and New Art in the Archdiocese of Paderborn. 31/32 (1983/84) [1986], p. 66 [Paderborn, Dom].
- H. Stiegemann: The minster. 36, 1983, pp. 191-212 [Paderborn, Dom]
- Economic Association of Visual Artists NRW eV District Association Cologne-Aachen (Ed.): Visual Artists in the State of North Rhine-Westphalia Volume 3. Recklinghausen 1967, p. 17 [Dortmund-Kirchlinde]
- F. Wüstefeld: Old and new art in the archdiocese of Paderborn 15 (1965). P. 95 ["Look out for the prodigal son"].
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| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Bette, Nikolaus |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German painter |
| DATE OF BIRTH | December 7, 1934 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Bottrop |