Birth Chart
Horace Vernet
Jean Emile Horace Vernet
Sun Cancer
Moon Libra or Scorpio
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Influences in signs
↣ Sun in Cancer - 09°56'
↣ Moon in Libra - 29°02'
↣ Mercury in Cancer - 28°50'
↣ Venus in Cancer - 18°29'
↣ Mars in Taurus - 29°06'
↣ Jupiter in Leo - 03°52'
↣ Saturn in Pisces - 23°16'
↣ Uranus in Leo - 03°35'
↣ Neptune in Libra - 20°31' - retrograde
↣ Pluto in Aquarius - 18°50' - retrograde
↣ North Node in Scorpio - 27°48'
Aspects
↣ Sun and Venus conjunction (8°33' separating) parallel
↣ Sun and Pluto antiparallel
↣ Moon and Mercury square (0°11' separating)
↣ Moon and Jupiter square (4°50' applying)
↣ Moon and Uranus square (4°33' applying)
↣ Moon and Neptune conjunction (8°31' separating)
↣ Mercury and Mars sextile (0°15' separating)
↣ Mercury and Jupiter conjunction (5°02' separating)
↣ Mercury and Saturn trine (5°35' separating)
↣ Mercury and Uranus conjunction (4°45' separating)
↣ Mercury and North Node trine (1°02' applying)
↣ Venus and Saturn trine (4°47' applying)
↣ Venus and Neptune square (2°02' applying)
↣ Venus and Pluto antiparallel
↣ Mars and Jupiter sextile (4°46' applying) parallel
↣ Mars and Saturn sextile (5°50' separating)
↣ Mars and Uranus sextile (4°30' applying) parallel
↣ Mars and North Node opposition (1°18' separating) antiparallel
↣ Jupiter and Uranus conjunction (0°17' separating) parallel
↣ Jupiter and North Node antiparallel
↣ Saturn and North Node trine (4°33' separating)
↣ Uranus and North Node trine (5°47' separating) antiparallel
↣ Neptune and Pluto trine (1°42' separating)
Birth data
- Original name
- Jean Emile Horace Vernet
- Chart date
- 01/07/1789
- Chart time
- No time
- Date and time quality
- AAX No time - official source what does this mean?
- Data origin
- Astro-Databank
- Location
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Paris, France - Latitude and longitude
- 48°52' North · 2°20' East
- Time zone
- 00:09 East
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About
Horace Vernet was a French painter known for his vivid depictions of battles, portraits, and Orientalist subjects. The son and grandson of painters, he early rejected classical academicism and began portraying contemporary life and the common soldier with a naturalism and rapid execution that made him popular with a wide audience.
During the Bourbon Restoration and later under Louis-Philippe, he received numerous official commissions, including an extensive decoration of the Palace of Versailles and historical series such as the Four Battles, noted for their historical detail and dramatic landscapes.
In the context of French colonial expansion, Vernet produced commissioned works that celebrated the military presence in Algeria, depicting scenes of combat and colonial activity that reflect the period’s discourse about a civilizing mission.
Across his career he maintained ties with high patrons—including Napoleon III—accompanied the army on campaigns such as the Crimean War, and used photography as documentary support for his canvases. His legacy remains in his influence on nineteenth-century history painting and in the public image of the French soldier.
