Horace Vernet

1789–1863 · Romanticism

Émile Jean-Horace Vernet, better known as Horace Vernet, was a French painter of battles, portraits, and Orientalist subjects.

35 paintings

• Self-Portrait in Rome (1832)
• Combat of a Greek and a Turk (after 1835)
• Somosierra (1839)
• Siege of the Citadel of Antwerp, December 22nd 1832 (1840)
• Portrait of the Marchesa Cunegonda Misciattelli with Her Infant Son and His Nurse (1830)
• Portrait équestre du Colonel Clary (1815)
• The Start of the Race of the Riderless Horses (1820)
• Portrait of a Mameluke, said to be Roustam Raza (1810)
• Blessing of soldiers (1812)
• The Vesuvius Erupting, the Artist and His Father, Carle Vernet, in the Foreground (1822)
• Study of man's head. (1837)
• The horse is out of the stable (1810)
• Portrait of a Young Woman (1831)
• Ceremonial Carrying of Pope Pius VIII into the St Peter Cathedral in 1829
• Head of an Arab (1818)
• Angel of the Death (1851)
• Invalid handing a petition to Napoleon at the parade in the court of the Tuileries Palace (1838)
• Judith and Holofernes (1831)
• Le massacre des mamelouks ordonné par Méhémet Ali Pacha (1811) (1819)
• The barrier of Clichy (1820)
• Philippe Lenoir (1814)
• Raphael at the Vatican (1832)
• Bertel Thorvaldsen (1768–1844) with the Bust of Horace Vernet (1833 or later)
• The Start of the Race of the Riderless Horses (1820)
• Jean-Louis-André-Théodore Géricault (1791–1824) (probably 1822 or 1823)
• Portrait of a "Mamelouk" (1810)
• Arab Warrior (ca. 1817–22)
• Study of Olympe Pelissier as Judith (1831)
• The Battle of Montmirail (1822)
• The Battle of Hanau (1824)
• The Battle of Valmy (1826)
• The Emperor Napoleon I (1815)
• Departure for the Hunt in the Pontine Marshes (1833)
• Hunting in the Pontine Marshes (1833)
• Emperor Napoleon I and his staff on horseback (1830)