Horace Vernet

Summary

Horace Vernet is a human^[1]. He was born in Paris^[2]. He was born on June 30, 1789^[3]. He passed away in Paris^[4]. He died on January 17, 1863^[5]. He worked as a painter^[6], photographer^[7], military personnel^[8], graphic artist^[9], and draftsperson^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (562 views/month, #7,139 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Horace Vernet's place of birth was Paris^[2].
• Horace Vernet died in Paris^[4].
• Horace Vernet was born on June 30, 1789^[3].
• Horace Vernet died on January 17, 1863^[5].
• Horace Vernet is buried at Montmartre Cemetery^[12].
• Horace Vernet's father was Carle Vernet^[13].
• A child of Horace Vernet was Louise Vernet^[14].
• Horace Vernet held citizenship in France^[15].
• Horace Vernet worked as a painter^[6].
• Horace Vernet's professions included photographer^[7].
• Horace Vernet worked as a military personnel^[8].
• Horace Vernet's professions included graphic artist^[9].
• Horace Vernet's professions included draftsperson^[10].
• Horace Vernet worked as a lithographer^[16].
• Horace Vernet held the position of director of the French Academy in Rome^[17].
• Horace Vernet was educated at Beaux-Arts de Paris^[18].
• A notable student of Horace Vernet was Jules Breton^[19].
• A notable student of Horace Vernet was Joseph Simon Volmar^[20].
• A notable student of Horace Vernet was Ignace-François Bonhommé^[21].
• A notable student of Horace Vernet was Jean-Paul Alaux^[22].
• A notable student of Horace Vernet was Louis Marie Baptiste Atthalin^[23].
• A notable student of Horace Vernet was Pierre Dupuis^[24].
• A notable work attributed to Horace Vernet is The battle of Jena, October 14, 1806^[25].
• A notable work attributed to Horace Vernet is The Battle of Bouvines^[26].
• A notable work attributed to Horace Vernet is Battle of Fontenoy, 11th of May 1745^[27].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: FR^[29]

• Began / founded: 1789-06-30^[30]

• Ended / dissolved: 1863-01-17^[31]

• MusicBrainz ID: 83d62f6f-3f43-42f0-a0c3-29d6a03e3bc6^[32]

Body

Origins and Family

Horace Vernet was born in Paris^[2]. He was born on June 30, 1789^[3]. His father was Carle Vernet^[13].

Education

Horace Vernet's education included a stint at Beaux-Arts de Paris^[18]. He studied under François-André Vincent^[33].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include painter^[6], photographer^[7], military personnel^[8], graphic artist^[9], draftsperson^[10], and lithographer^[16]. Horace Vernet held the position of director of the French Academy in Rome^[17]. Notable students include Jules Breton^[19], a painter^[34], 1827–1906^[35], of France^[36], awarded the Commander of the Legion of Honour^[37], specialised in painting^[38]; Joseph Simon Volmar^[20], a painter^[39], 1796–1865^[40], of Switzerland^[41], awarded the Honorary doctor at the University of Bern^[42]; Ignace-François Bonhommé^[21], a painter^[43], 1809–1881^[44], of France^[45]; Jean-Paul Alaux^[22], a painter^[46], 1788–1858^[47], of France^[48]; Louis Marie Baptiste Atthalin^[23]; and Pierre Dupuis^[24].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include The battle of Jena, October 14, 1806^[25], a painting^[49], founded in 1836^[50]; The Battle of Bouvines^[26], a painting^[51], founded in 1827^[52]; and Battle of Fontenoy, 11th of May 1745^[27], a painting^[53], founded in 1828^[54].

Recognition

Awards received include Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order^[55], a civil decoration^[56], in Prussia^[57], founded in 1842^[58]; Knight in the Order of the Holy Sepulchre^[59], a grade of an order^[60]; resident at the Villa Medici^[61], an award^[62], in France^[63]; Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour^[64], a grade of an order^[65], in France^[66]; Order of St. Vladimir, 3rd class^[67], a grade of an order^[68], in Russian Empire^[69]; and Order of Saint Anna, 2nd class^[70], a grade of an order^[71], in Russian Empire^[72].

Personal Life

A child of Horace Vernet was Louise Vernet^[14].

Death and Burial

Horace Vernet died on January 17, 1863^[5]. He passed away in Paris^[4]. Burial took place at Montmartre Cemetery^[12].

Why It Matters

Horace Vernet ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (562 views/month, #7,139 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[73] He is known by 37 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[74]

He has been cited as an influence by Charles Gleyre^[75], a painter^[76], 1806–1874^[77], of Switzerland^[78] and Elizabeth Heaphy Murray^[79], a painter^[80], 1815–1882^[81], of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland^[82], awarded the honorary member^[83].

FAQs

Where was Horace Vernet born?

Horace Vernet was born in Paris^[2].

Where did Horace Vernet die?

Horace Vernet passed away in Paris^[4].

Who were Horace Vernet's parents?

Horace Vernet's father was Carle Vernet^[13].

What did Horace Vernet do for work?

Horace Vernet worked as painter^[6], photographer^[7], military personnel^[8], graphic artist^[9], and draftsperson^[10].

Where did Horace Vernet go to school?

Horace Vernet was educated at Beaux-Arts de Paris^[18].

What awards did Horace Vernet receive?

Honors received include Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order^[55], Knight in the Order of the Holy Sepulchre^[59], resident at the Villa Medici^[61], and Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour^[64].

Who did Horace Vernet influence?

Horace Vernet has been cited as an influence by Charles Gleyre^[75] and Elizabeth Heaphy Murray^[79].