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A Master of Maritime Light: The Life and Art of Claude-Joseph Vernet Claude-Joseph Vernet, born in Bordeaux in 1714, wasn’t initially destined for the grand landscapes and dramatic seascapes that would define his legacy. His earliest artistic inclinations revealed a fascination with horses—a passion evident even in childhood, sketching these noble creatures from the tender age of five. This early devotion to animal anatomy, particularl

y equine form, would subtly inform his later work, lending a dynamic energy and realism to figures within broader compositions. Vernet’s formal training began under his father, Antoine Vernet, a decorative painter, and Nicolas-Bernard Lépicié, providing him with a solid academic foundation before he ventured towards the artistic heart of Europe: Rome. It was in Italy that Vernet truly discovered his calling, captivated not only by clas…