(25 August 1719 -15 November 1795) was a French painter of allegorical scenes and portraits. He studied under his father, the painter Jean-Baptiste van Loo, at Turin and Rome, where in 1738 he won the Prix de Rome, then at Aix-en-Provence, before returning to Paris in 1745. He was invited to join the Academie Royale de Peinture et de Sculpture in 1747, and that year he married his cousin Marie-Marguerite Lebrun, daughter of the painter Michel Lebrun (died 1753). Among his brothers were the painters François van Loo (1708-1732) and Louis-Michel van Loo (1707-1771).   Related Paintings of Charles-Amedee-Philippe van Loo :. | for centuries armies have used drums to reep their marching in step. | skridskon bindes | 'Snowshoeing Home in a Blizzard' | Nocturnal Landscape with Jacob and the Angel (mk17) | Pieta (The Dead Christ Supported by Two Angels) |
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