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Charles-André van Loo
Carle or Charles-André van Loo (; 15 February 1705 – 15 July 1765) was a French subject painter, son of the painter Louis-Abraham van Loo, a younger brother of Jean-Baptiste van Loo and grandson of Jacob van Loo. He was the most famous member of a successful dynasty of painters of Dutch origin. His oeuvre includes every category: religion, history painting, mythology, portraiture, allegory, and genre scenes.
Life.
He was born in Nice
Louis-Michel van Loo
Louis-Michel van Loo (2 March 1707, Toulon – 20 March 1771, Paris) was a French painter.
Biography.
He studied under his father, the painter Jean-Baptiste van Loo, at Turin and Rome, and he won a prize at the "Académie Royale de Peinture et de Sculpture" in Paris in 1725. With his uncle, the painter Charles-André van Loo, he went to Rome in 1727–1732, and in 1736 he became court painter to