Simon Verelst (1640-1710).
A Flemish painter, son of Pieter Verelst, born at Antwerp, whose instructor is unknown. He painted flowers and fruit most exquisitely. Died in London.
Claude Joseph Vernet (1714-1789).
French marine and landscape painter, born at Avignon. He first studied under Adrian Manglard and later with Bernardino Fergioni. He lived in Italy twenty years.
Horace Vernet (1789-1863).
Born at Paris in the Louvre, and received his chief instructions from his father, Antoine C. H. Vernet. He lived in Italy five years, returning to Paris in 1835.
Veronese, Paul, see Caliari, Paolo.
Daniel Vertangen (1598- ).
Dutch painter, born at The Hague; studied under Cornelius Poelemburg, whose style he imitated.