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Jean-Baptiste van Loo

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276: 257: 235: 291: 360: 399: 31: 275: 223:, and the prince and princess of Wales. He did not, however, practise long in England, because of his failing health; he retired to Paris in 1742, and afterwards to Aix-en-Provence, where he died on 19 December 1745. His likenesses were striking and faithful, but seldom flattering, and his heads are forcible in coloring. 256: 188:. He also painted portraits of aristocrats living in or visiting Paris, including a young William Murray who later went on to be a friend and regular client as the 1st Lord Mansfield. 375: 290: 380: 460: 234: 141:. Having at an early age executed several pictures for the decoration of the church and public buildings at Aix, he was employed on similar work at 445: 440: 326: 96: 169: 220: 403: 450: 216: 300: 410: 161: 455: 315: 208: 181: 134: 107: 435: 430: 322: 266: 92: 242: 156:. He was much employed painting for churches in Rome, and in particular executed a greatly praised 36: 332: 61: 365:
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247: 203:, the theatrical manager; the latter, like many other of van Loo's works, was engraved in 130: 57: 212: 153: 121:(14 January 1684 – 19 December 1745) was a French subject and portrait painter. 424: 371: 366: 196: 185: 138: 200: 204: 398: 335:, one of his apprentices, also became a noted portrait painter in Britain. 282:
Louis XV Conferring the Order of the Holy Spirit on the Count de Clermont
384:. Vol. 27 (11th ed.). Cambridge University Press. p. 895. 192: 30: 414: 142: 173: 165: 149: 180:, he executed various altar-pieces and restored the works of 148:
He was patronized by the prince of Carignan, who sent him to
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Index


Joseph Villevieille
Aix-en-Provence
France
Louis-Michel
Charles-Amedee-Philippe
Louis Abraham van Loo
Aix-en-Provence
Louis-Abraham van Loo
Jacob van Loo
Toulon
Rome
Benedetto Luti
Santa Maria in Monticelli
Turin
Charles Emmanuel II, Duke of Savoy
Paris
Francesco Primaticcio
Fontainebleau
England
Colley Cibber
Owen McSwiny
mezzotint
John Faber the Younger
Robert Walpole
chancellor of the exchequer
National Portrait Gallery, London
The Triumph of Galatea, 1720 (Hermitage Museum).
Galatea
Hermitage Museum

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