
1758–1836 · French · 24 artworks
artist bio
Carle Vernet was a French painter and printmaker, known for his depictions of battles, hunts, landscapes, and horses. He came from a family of artists and helped bridge the gap between Neoclassicism and Romanticism with his energetic compositions and attention to detail.
what you'll learn
Studying Vernet's work allows students to understand the transition from Neoclassical to Romantic styles, focusing on dynamic compositions and the depiction of movement. Students can also learn about the importance of historical context in art, particularly regarding military and equestrian subjects.
related: Jacques-Louis David, Antoine-Jean Gros

Rückkehr Von Der Jagd

Portraits Équestres En Costume De Chasse De Louis Philippe, Duc D'orléans Et De Son Fils Le Duc De Chartres

Chestnut Peddler

2nd Regiment of Carabiniers. Part of a Series Chronicling the Uniforms of Napoleon's Grande Armée.
1812

Immanuel Kant
1795

The Triumph of Aemilius Paulus

5e Régiment De Chevau-légers Lanciers (colonel & Chef D'escadron)
1812

Jean Elleviou in the Title Role of Joseph, An Opera by Étienne Méhul|étienne Méhul
1813

Le Four À Plâtre, À Montmartre

Triumph of Aemilius Paulus (detail)
1789

Chevau-légers Lanciers En Tenue De Ville
1812

Part of a Series Chronicling the Uniforms of Napoleon's Grande Armée.
1812

1st Regiment of Dragoons. Part of a Series Chronicling the Uniforms of Napoleon's Grande Armée.
1812

Napoleon on a Hunt in the Forest of Compiègne

View of Castle Benrath
1806

Arrival of Emigres with the Duchess of Berry on the French Coast

Lithographie
1815

Part of a Series Chronicling the Uniforms of Napoleon's Grande Armée
1812

Cheval Mamelouk

General Bonaparte and his chief of staff Berthier at the battle of Marengo
1801

1st Regiment of Hussars. Part of a Series Chronicling the Uniforms of Napoleon's Grande Armée.
1812

Balashov Alexander Dmitrievich
1808

Portrait De François Michel Denis De Hansy

Maria Ivanovna de Traversay
1819