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| name = Carle Vernet
| image = Carle Vernet by Robert Lefevre.jpg
| caption = Vernet
| birth_name = Antoine Charles Horace Vernet
| birth_date = {{birth date|1758|8|14|df=y}}
| birth_place = [[Bordeaux]], [[Kingdom of France]]
| death_date = {{Death date and age|1836|11|
| death_place = [[Paris]], France
| occupation =
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| children = [[Horace Vernet]]
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'''Antoine Charles Horace Vernet''', better known as '''Carle Vernet''' ({{IPA-fr|kaʁl vɛʁnɛ}}; 14 August 1758{{snd}}
==Biography==
[[File:Napoleon.Wagram.jpg|thumb|250px|left|The [[Battle of Wagram]]; colored litho by Carle Vernet and Jacques Swebach]]
Vernet was born in [[Bordeaux]]. At the age of five, he showed an extraordinary passion for drawing horses, but went through the regular
In his "Triumph of Aemilius Paulus", Vernet broke with tradition and drew the horse with the forms he had learnt from nature in stables and riding schools.<ref name="EB1911"/> His hunting pieces, races, landscapes, and work as a [[lithograph]]er were also very popular.
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