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Horace Vernet
Sign in to saveAlso known as Emile Jean Horace Vernet, Hor. Vernet, Emile-Jean-Horace Vernet, emile jean horace vernet, fils Vernet, e. j. horace vernet, H. Vernet, vernet horace
French painter (1789–1863)
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Horace Vernet was a French painter, photographer, military personnel, and graphic artist born in Paris in 1789. He was educated at Beaux-Arts de Paris and studied under François-André Vincent. His artistic output included history painting, landscape painting, and portraiture, and he was associated with the Romanticism movement. Among his notable works is The battle of Jena, October 14, 1806.
Vernet received the Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour and the Officer of the Legion of Honour. He was sponsored by Napoleon and had a partner named Olympe Pélissier. He taught students including Jules Breton, Joseph Simon Volmar, Jean-Paul Alaux, and Louis Marie Baptiste Atthalin. He died in Paris in 1863 and was buried at Montmartre Cemetery.
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Key facts
- Born
- Émile Jean-Horace Vernet , ( 1789-06-30 ) 30 June 1789, Paris , France
- Died
- 17 January 1863 (1863-01-17) (aged 73), Paris, France
- Known for
- Painter draughtsman lithographer
- Movement
- Orientalist
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- France
- Place of birth
- Paris
- Place of death
- Paris
- Father
- Carle Vernet
- Occupation
- lithographer
- Educated at
- Beaux-Arts de Paris
- Languages spoken
- French
- Student of
- François-André Vincent
- Genre
- landscape painting
- Movement
- Romanticism
- Image
- Horace Vernet Adrien Nadar 1858.jpg
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- place of burial
- Montmartre Cemetery
- Commons category
- Horace Vernet
- unmarried partner
- Olympe Pélissier
- date of birth
- 1789-06-30
- date of death
- 1863-01-17
- Commons Creator page
- Horace Vernet
- Commons gallery
- Horace Vernet
- name in native language
- Horace Vernet
- sponsor
- Napoleon
- member of
- Accademia delle Arti del Disegno
- P8168
- Apollo 19
- start of work period
- 1810-01-01
- end of work period
- 1863-01-01
- pseudonym
- Vernet, Émile Jean Horace
Sources (9)
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Works in European collections
16 objects attributed to Horace Vernet, held across European museums, libraries & archives · via Europeana
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Encyclopedic overview
Émile Jean-Horace Vernet ( French pronunciation: [emil ʒɑ̃ ɔʁas vɛʁnɛ]; 30 June 1789 – 17 January 1863), better known as Horace Vernet, was a French painter of battles, portraits, and Orientalist subjects.
Biography
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