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Charles-André van Loo

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By his simplicity of style and correctness of design, the result of his study of the great Italian masters, he did much to purify the modern French school; but the praise that was later lavished upon his productions now appears undue and excessive. His patrons included members of the court, the
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Gobelins factory, private individuals, and the church. In the ensuing centuries, Van Loo's critical fortune has plummeted, although his ability remains admirable, and the quality and variety of his work command respect. His
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in 1762. He was a most successful court painter but his portraits as well as history paintings also enjoyed an enormous success throughout all Europe. He died in Paris on 15 July 1765.
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and rose rapidly in the hierarchy of the academy. Madame de Pompadour and the French court were taking the artist under their patronage. He was decorated with the
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One or more of the preceding sentences incorporates text from a publication now in the
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After again visiting Turin in 1727, he was employed by king
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Portrait of Innocente Guillemette de Rosnyvinen de Pire
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origin. His oeuvre includes every category: religion,
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Carle van Loo

Nice
Savoy
Paris
France
Benedetto Luti
Orientalist
[ʃaʁlɑ̃dʁevɑ̃lo]
Louis-Abraham van Loo
Jean-Baptiste van Loo
Jacob van Loo
Dutch
history painting
genre

Virgin
Nice
Duchy of Savoy
Turin
Rome
Benedetto Luti
Pierre Le Gros
Italy
Paris
François Boucher
Prix de Rome
Victor Amadeus II of Sardinia
Torquato Tasso
Académie royale de peinture et de sculpture

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