page_title: Horace Vernet
section_title: Literary references
hierarchical_section_title: Horace Vernet / Literary references
caption_attribution_description: English: Painting of Battle at Soufflot barricades at Rue Soufflot on 24 June 1848Français&#160;: Barricade dans la rue de Soufflot, à Paris, le 25 juin 1848 (vers 1848-1849).
context_page_description: Émile Jean-Horace Vernet, more commonly known as simply Horace Vernet, was a French painter of battles, portraits, and Orientalist subjects.
context_section_description: In Arthur Conan Doyle's Sherlock Holmes story "The Adventure of the Greek Interpreter" Holmes claims to be related to Vernet, stating, "My ancestors were country squires... my grandmother... was the sister of Vernet, the French artist.", without further clarifying whether this is Claude Joseph Vernet, Carle Vernet, or Horace Vernet.
caption: Street Fighting on Rue Soufflot, Paris, June 25, 1848[7]
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