Publisher's Synopsis
Horace Vernet (1880) is a book written by Janet Emily Ruutz Rees that provides a comprehensive overview of the life and work of the French painter Horace Vernet. The book is divided into several chapters that cover Vernet's early life and education, his artistic career, and his legacy. Rees provides detailed descriptions of Vernet's paintings, which include historical and military scenes, portraits, and landscapes. The book also explores Vernet's influence on the art world, particularly in France during the 19th century. In addition to the text, the book includes a number of illustrations of Vernet's paintings, as well as photographs of the artist and his studio. This book is an excellent resource for art historians, students, and anyone interested in the life and work of Horace Vernet.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.