(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 :. | Death of Lord Nelson in the Cockpit of the Ship | Rebecca at the Well | A Controversy on Colour | Classical hunting fox, Equestrian and Beautiful Horses, 067. | The Artist-s Garden Argenteuil |
Related Artists:
Jan Breughel
painted Paradise in ca. 1620
Aert Anthonisz
painted A French Ship and Barbary Pirates in 1615
George Barret
(1728 - 1784) British