Horace Vernet

Horace Vernet
Self-Portrait with Pipe, 1835
Born
Émile Jean-Horace Vernet

(1789-06-30)30 June 1789
Paris, France
Died17 January 1863(1863-01-17) (aged 73)
Paris, France
Known for
  • Painter
  • draughtsman
  • lithographer
MovementOrientalist

Émile Jean-Horace Vernet (French pronunciation: [emil ʒɑ̃ ɔʁas vɛʁnɛ]; 30 June 1789 – 17 January 1863) more commonly known as simply Horace Vernet, was a French painter of battles, portraits, and Orientalist subjects.

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