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The Farewells by Horace Vernet

The Farewells

Horace Vernet · 1809

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DETAILS
Artist
Horace Vernet
Date
1809
Medium
lithograph
Location
Cleveland Museum of Art
Dimensions
[object Object]
Collection
Prints
Culture
France, 19th century
Credit line
L. E. Holden Fund
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Horace Vernet

Horace Vernet was a prolific French painter who captured battles, portraits, and Orientalist scenes with remarkable speed and historical accuracy.

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