Claude Vernet
French painter and engraver from Avignon (1714-1789)
1714 — 1789
Quick Facts
Profession
French painter and engraver from Avignon (1714-1789)
Born
August 14, 1714
Died
1789 (age ~75)
Name Origin
French
Timeline
painter, etcher, printmaker
Kingdom of FranceBorn in AvignonDied in Paris
1714
Born in Avignon (1714-08-14)
1789
Died in Paris
About
Claude-Joseph Vernet was a French painter. His son Carle Vernet and daughter Marguerite Émilie Chalgrin were also painters.
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Who is Claude Vernet?+
Claude-Joseph Vernet was a French painter. His son Carle Vernet and daughter Marguerite Émilie Chalgrin were also painters.
What does the name Claude mean?+
The name Claude means "unisex given name". It is of French origin.
When was Claude Vernet born?+
Claude Vernet was born on August 14, 1714.
When did Claude Vernet die?+
Claude Vernet died in 1789, at approximately 75 years of age.
Name Meaning
unisex given name
The name Claude is of French origin, meaning "unisex given name". It is traditionally a male name.
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Claude — August 14, 1714
Zodiac & Calendar Signs
Western Zodiac
Leo
Confident, generous, warm-hearted
Fire · Sun · Jul 23 – Aug 22
Chinese Zodiac
Horse
Animated, active, energetic
Wood · Yang
Mayan Tzolkin
11 Lamat
Star — harmony, beauty, abundance
Celtic Tree
Hazel
Wise, perceptive, academic
Ogham: Coll · Aug 5 – Sep 1
Birthstone: Peridot — Strength, healing
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Guestbook
The room changes when your piece is on the wall.
— gallery owner
History remembers. So do I.
— an admirer
Stopped here. Glad I did.
— a passerby
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