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Claude-Joseph Vernet

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155: 550: 417: 643: 569: 589: 607: 492: 521: 661: 403: 460: 625: 31: 446: 431: 209: 118: 506: 536: 234:, whom he probably met and worked with in Rome. Vernet's work draws on natural themes, but in a way that is neither sentimental or emotive. The overall effect of his style is wholly decorative. "Others may know better", he said, with just pride, "how to paint the sky, the earth, the ocean; no one knows better than I how to paint a picture". His style remained relatively unchanged throughout his life. His works' attentiveness to atmospheric effects is combined with a sense of harmony that is reminiscent of 477: 253: 770: 389: 728:(1713 – 1784), payment for which was made in two installments each of 600 livres. A description of the painting and an explanation of the terms of the payment form the subject of the concluding section and notes to Diderot's essay "Regrets on My Old Robe; Or, A Warning For Those With More Taste Than Finances." 226:
Slowly Vernet attracted notice in the artistic milieu of Rome. With a certain conventionality in design, proper to his day, he allied the results of constant and honest observation of natural effects of atmosphere, which he rendered with unusual pictorial art. Perhaps no painter of landscapes or
291:, one of his most 'crystalline and atmospherically sensitive skies'. Vernet has attempted to bring the foreground of his work to life through painting a wide array of figures engaging in a variety of activities, endeavouring to convey the sense of the commotion and drama of France's seaports. 308:). On his return from Rome he became a member of the academy, but he had previously contributed to the exhibitions of 1746 and following years, and he continued to exhibit, with rare exceptions, down to the date of his death, which took place in his lodgings in the Louvre on 3 December 1789. 549: 588: 642: 241:
Both Vernet and Manglard are considered to have overtaken their master, Fergioni. Some authors note that, in turn, Vernet had a "more subtle grace and spirit" than his master Manglard, who presented a "sound, firm, natural and harmonizing taste"
568: 174:. When only fourteen years of age he aided his father, Antoine Vernet (1689–1753), a skilled decorative painter, in the most important parts of his work. The panels of sedan chairs, however, could not satisfy his ambition, and Vernet left for 416: 459: 606: 154: 520: 491: 660: 713:(1816; English translation 2001, by Ursula Phillips), it is said that a view that is being described merits the talent of Vernet, who as the writer explains in her own footnote was a whale painter. 624: 247:
fu dopo non molti anni oscurato da due franzesi, Adriano Manglard, di un gusto sodo, naturale, accordato; e il suo allievo, Giuseppe Vernet, di una vaghezza e di uno spirito superiore al maestro
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For twenty years Vernet lived in Rome, producing views of seaports, storms, calms, moonlights, and large whales, becoming especially popular with English aristocrats, many of whom were on the
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claims that his grandmother was the sister of the French artist "Vernet", without identifying any specific member of the family so that he could have been referring to Claude Joseph Vernet,
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depicting the four times of the day. Throughout his life Vernet returned to Italian themes, as shown through one of his later works –
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sea-pieces has ever made the human figure so completely a part of the scene depicted or so important a factor in their design.
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In 1734, Vernet left for Rome to study landscape designers and maritime painters, like Claude Gellee
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One or more of the preceding sentences incorporates text from a publication now in the
748: 305: 268:. In 1745, he married an Englishwoman whom he met in the city. In 1753, he was recalled to 1193: 691: 220: 195: 138: 370: 272:: there, by royal command, he painted the series of the seaports of France (now in the 235: 202: 187: 1227: 1211: 781: 776: 725: 699: 288: 183: 252: 1205: 695: 362: 142:; 14 August 1714 – 3 December 1789) was a French painter. His son, 96: 324: 265: 179: 837: 794:. Vol. 27 (11th ed.). Cambridge University Press. p. 1030. 86: 361:
In Madrid, the Spanish capital, some of his paintings are found, in the
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A Landscape at Sunset with Fishermen returning with their Catch (Calme)
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Among the very numerous engravers of his works may be specially cited
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Night: Mediterranean Coast Scene with Fishermen and Boats
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In 1757, he painted a series of four paintings titled
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Sebastião José de Carvalho e Melo, Marquis of Pombal
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Élisabeth Vigée-Lebrun
Avignon
Painting
Carle Vernet
Marguerite Émilie Chalgrin

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Antoine Charles Horace Vernet

Louis-Simon Boizot
Victoria and Albert Museum
Avignon
Rome
Marseilles
Civitavecchia
Tyrrhenian Sea
Bernardino Fergioni
Adrien Manglard
Claude Lorrain

National Gallery of Art
Washington D.C.
Giovanni Paolo Panini
Claude Lorrain

Grand Tour
Paris
Louvre
Musée national de la Marine

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