(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 :. | The death of Simon Magus | Saint Praxidis | Madonna of the Long Neck | Peter Paul Rubens | Skizze fur Oxbow |
Related Artists:
William Holmes Sullivan
painted Lady Godiva in 1877
Henry Ottmann
painted Nature morte aux fruits et a la fiasque de vin in 20th century French, 1877-1927
Berswordt Altar
German Gothic Era Painter, active ca.1400]