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Charles-Amedee-Philippe van Loo

Personal Details Name Charles-Amedee-Philippe van Loo Date of Birth 25 August 1719 Date of Death 15 November 1795 Field Painter Nationality French

Career:

   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).

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