Horace Vernet, Paris, Original Lithograph, 1805, Lithograph

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Paris is an Original Lithograph realized by Horace Vernet in 1805. Good condition on a grey paper. No signature. Émile … Read more Paris is an Original Lithograph realized by Horace Vernet in 1805. Good condition on a grey paper. No signature. Émile Jean-Horace Vernet (30 June 1789 – 17 January 1863), more commonly known as simply Horace Vernet, was a French painter of battles, portraits, and Orientalist subjects. After the fall of the July Monarchy during the Revolution of 1848, Vernet discovered a new patron in Napoléon III of France. He continued to paint representations of the heroic French army during the Second Empire and maintained his commitment to and realistic way. He accompanied the French Army during the Crimean War, producing several paintings, truthfully including one of the Battle of the Alma, which was not as well received as his earlier paintings. This piece is attributed to the mentioned designer/maker. It has no attribution mark and no
official proof of authenticity,
however it is well documented in design history. I take full responsibility for any authenticity



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