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Horace Vernet

1789 - 1863

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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. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Horace Vernet is the 350th most popular painter (down from 298th in 2019), the 1,092nd most popular biography from France (down from 949th in 2019) and the 76th most popular French Painter.

Horace Vernet is most famous for his paintings of battles.

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Among PAINTERS

Among painters, Horace Vernet ranks 350 out of 2,023. Before him are Adélaïde Labille-Guiard, Alessandro Allori, Gabriël Metsu, Frans Snyders, John Singer Sargent, and Marianne von Werefkin. After him are Léon Bonnat, Anna Maria van Schurman, Philipp Otto Runge, Jeanne Hébuterne, Utamaro, and Francesco Albani.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1789, Horace Vernet ranks 10. Before him are James Fenimore Cooper, Princess Charlotte of Denmark, William John Swainson, María Isabella of Spain, Friedrich List, and Stéphanie de Beauharnais. After him are Johann Friedrich Overbeck, Heinrich Schwabe, Maria Szymanowska, Abbas Mirza, Carl Gustav Carus, and Princess Louise Caroline of Hesse-Kassel. Among people deceased in 1863, Horace Vernet ranks 8. Before him are Stonewall Jackson, Jacob Grimm, Dost Mohammad Khan, Frederick VII of Denmark, William Makepeace Thackeray, and Sa'id of Egypt. After him are Jakob Steiner, Alfred de Vigny, Franz Xaver Gruber, Johann Karl Ehrenfried Kegel, Giovanni Battista Amici, and Auguste Bravais.

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In France

Among people born in France, Horace Vernet ranks 1,092 out of 6,770. Before him are Marcel Carné (1906), Henri Giraud (1879), Adelaide of Aquitaine (950), Jean Baptiste Joseph Delambre (1749), Danielle Darrieux (1917), and André-Hercule de Fleury (1653). After him are Léon Bonnat (1833), Alphonse Bertillon (1853), Henriette of France (1727), Richard Avenarius (1843), Ambroise Thomas (1811), and Cécile Chaminade (1857).

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Among PAINTERS In France

Among painters born in France, Horace Vernet ranks 76. Before him are Pierre Mignard (1612), Jules Joseph Lefebvre (1836), Thomas Couture (1815), Paul Sérusier (1864), Claude Joseph Vernet (1714), and Adélaïde Labille-Guiard (1749). After him are Léon Bonnat (1833), Jeanne Hébuterne (1898), Édouard Vuillard (1868), Balthus (1908), Jean-Marc Nattier (1685), and Jean-Baptiste Carpeaux (1827).

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