PAINTER

Charles-André van Loo

1705 - 1765

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Carle or Charles-André van Loo (French pronunciation: [ʃaʁl ɑ̃dʁe vɑ̃ lo]; 15 February 1705 – 15 July 1765) was a French 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. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Charles-André van Loo has received more than 116,376 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Charles-André van Loo is the 643rd most popular painter (down from 596th in 2019), the 1,895th most popular biography from France (down from 1,768th in 2019) and the 126th most popular French Painter.

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Among PAINTERS

Among painters, Charles-André van Loo ranks 643 out of 2,023Before him are Théo van Rysselberghe, Jacques Lipchitz, Altichiero, Boris Kustodiev, Valentin de Boulogne, and Tadeusz Kantor. After him are Francesco Filippini, Adriaen van Utrecht, Sharaku, Bartolomeo Vivarini, Francesco de' Rossi, and Jean Béraud.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1705, Charles-André van Loo ranks 6Before him are Pope Clement XIV, Farinelli, Karim Khan Zand, Leopold Joseph von Daun, and Jean-Baptiste Charles Bouvet de Lozier. After him are David Hartley, Jacques-François Blondel, Sophie Caroline of Brandenburg-Kulmbach, Peter Artedi, Philipp Stamma, and Maximilian Ulysses Browne. Among people deceased in 1765, Charles-André van Loo ranks 9Before him are Mikhail Lomonosov, Muhammad bin Saud, Philip, Duke of Parma, Alexis Clairaut, Giovanni Paolo Panini, and Axel Fredrik Cronstedt. After him are Princess Sophia Dorothea of Prussia, Landgravine Marie Louise of Hesse-Kassel, Prince William, Duke of Cumberland, Mir Jafar, Edward Young, and Johan Agrell.

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In France

Among people born in France, Charles-André van Loo ranks 1,895 out of 6,770Before him are Marie Jeanne Baptiste of Savoy-Nemours (1644), Louis, Duke of Brittany (1707), Jean de Meun (1240), François Périer (1919), Marcel Petiot (1897), and Jean Hyppolite (1907). After him are Charles de Bourbon (1523), Jean-Baptiste Bessières (1768), Louis Durey (1888), Daniel Revenu (1942), Alain Juppé (1945), and Paul Pelliot (1878).

Among PAINTERS In France

Among painters born in France, Charles-André van Loo ranks 126Before him are Christian Boltanski (1944), Pierre Soulages (1919), Jean-Baptiste Isabey (1767), Pierre-Paul Prud'hon (1758), Jean-Paul Laurens (1838), and Valentin de Boulogne (1591). After him are François-Édouard Picot (1786), Nicolas Lancret (1690), Pierre Auguste Cot (1837), Adrien Manglard (1695), François Lemoyne (1688), and Jan Asselijn (1610).