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Charles-André van Loo Most Popular Paintings

The 25 artworks by Charles-André van Loo our visitors ask for most, ranked by popularity and presented one by one, with the specification and the price of each hand-painted reproduction.

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Linen canvas · Certificate of authenticity · Delivered worldwide Charles-André van Loo · 1705 – 1765

Spanish Concert (Spanish Сonversation)

1754 · Hermitage Museum, Saint Petersburg · original 164.0 x 129.0cm

This elegant Rococo oil painting by Charles-André van Loo captures a refined social gathering. Shop this exquisite masterpiece today.

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Art Movement: Rococo
Color Palette: Dark

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
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Popularity: No. 1 of 163 artworks by Charles-André van Loo
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Aeneas Carrying Anchises by Charles-André van Loo, 1729

1729 · The Louvre, Paris · original 110 x 105 cm

Charles-André van Loo's 'Aeneas Carrying Anchises' (1729) captures a pivotal moment of the Trojan War with dramatic detail and Rococo elegance. Admire this masterpiece’s historical narrative & artistic skill.

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Art Movement: Rococo
Color Palette: Earthy

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
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Popularity: No. 2 of 163 artworks by Charles-André van Loo
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Perseus and Andromeda (1735)

1735 · Hermitage Museum, Saint Petersburg · original 73 x 92 cm

Experience Rococo elegance with Charles-André van Loo's Perseus and Andromeda, a graceful mythological triumph from the 18th century; discover this masterpiece today.

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Art Movement: Rococo Style

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
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Popularity: No. 3 of 163 artworks by Charles-André van Loo
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Charles-André van Loo, The sultana (1747)

1747 · Musee des Arts Decoratifs, Paris · original 132.0 x 162.0cm

This opulent Rococo oil painting by Charles-André van Loo captures an intimate scene. Explore this masterpiece of 18th-century elegance today.

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Art Movement: Rococo
Color Palette: Dark

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
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Popularity: No. 4 of 163 artworks by Charles-André van Loo
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Jerusalem Delivered Tancredi Fighting Clorinda (1733) by Charles-André van Loo

1733 · Palazzo Reale di Torino, Турин · original 52 x 25 cm

A dramatic forest battle where a knight fights a pagan warrior, rendered in sepia tones within the Palazzo Reale di Torino.

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Art Movement: Rococo
Color Palette: Earthy

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
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Popularity: No. 5 of 163 artworks by Charles-André van Loo
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Portrait of Marie Leszczynska, Queen of France, 1748, Charles-André van Loo

1748 · original 224 x 152 cm

A regal Rococo masterpiece featuring the elegant Marie Leszczynska in blue and gold by Charles-André van Loo, capturing 18th-century French splendor for your collection.

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Art Movement: Rococo
Color Palette: Earthy

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
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Popularity: No. 6 of 163 artworks by Charles-André van Loo
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A Vestal. Woman portrayed as a Vestal? by Charles-André van Loo, 1750

1750 · Statens Museum For Kunst, Copenhagen · original 79.0 x 62.7cm

This serene Rococo portrait by Charles-André van Loo captures a Vestal in soft light. Discover the elegance of this 1750 masterpiece today.

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Art Movement: Rococo
Color Palette: Earthy

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
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Popularity: No. 7 of 163 artworks by Charles-André van Loo
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Mademoiselle Clairon as Medea (small version) (1760)

1760 · original 79 x 59 cm

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Art Movement: Rococo
Color Palette: Earthy

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
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Popularity: No. 8 of 163 artworks by Charles-André van Loo
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Charles-André van Loo, A Pasha Having His Mistress's Portrait Painted (1737)

1737 · Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Richmond · original 66.0 x 76.2cm

This Rococo oil painting by Charles-André van Loo captures an opulent studio scene. Discover the elegance of this masterpiece today.

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Art Movement: Rococo
Color Palette: Earthy

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
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Popularity: No. 9 of 163 artworks by Charles-André van Loo
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Painting, 1753, Charles-André van Loo

1753 · Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco, San Francisco

This Rococo oil painting by Charles-André van Loo captures children playing at art. Discover the charm of this 1753 masterpiece today.

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Art Movement: Rococo
Color Palette: Earthy

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
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Popularity: No. 10 of 163 artworks by Charles-André van Loo
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Martha taming the Tarasque, Charles-André van Loo

1730 · original 230.0 x 140.0cm

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Color Palette: Earthy

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
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Popularity: No. 11 of 163 artworks by Charles-André van Loo
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Death of Saint Francis of Assisi – Charles-André van Loo

1730 · original 127.5 x 97.0cm

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Color Palette: Neutrals

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
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Popularity: No. 12 of 163 artworks by Charles-André van Loo
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Theseus Taming the Bull of Marathon by Charles-André van Loo, 1730

1730 · Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles · original 66.04 x 147.32cm

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Color Palette: Earthy

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
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Popularity: No. 13 of 163 artworks by Charles-André van Loo
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Venus Requesting Vulcan to make Arms for Aeneas by Charles-André van Loo

1735 · Hood Museum of Art, Hanover · original 129.0 x 98.5cm

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Color Palette: Earthy

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
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Popularity: No. 14 of 163 artworks by Charles-André van Loo
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Charles-André van Loo: The Victory of Alexander over Porus

1738 · Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles · original 65.72 x 91.44cm

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Color Palette: Earthy

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
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Popularity: No. 15 of 163 artworks by Charles-André van Loo
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Naiad (1740) by Charles-André van Loo

1740 · Nationalmuseum, Stockholm · original 146.0 x 116.0cm

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Color Palette: Earthy

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Popularity: No. 16 of 163 artworks by Charles-André van Loo
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River God by Charles-André van Loo

1740 · Nationalmuseum, Stockholm · original 144.0 x 113.0cm

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Color Palette: Earthy

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
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Popularity: No. 17 of 163 artworks by Charles-André van Loo
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Ostrich hunt (1738) by Charles-André van Loo

1738 · Musée de Picardie, Амиенс · original 184.0 x 129.0cm

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Color Palette: Earthy

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Popularity: No. 18 of 163 artworks by Charles-André van Loo
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Halt During the Hunt, Charles-André van Loo

1737 · original 220 x 250 cm

Admire Charles-André van Loo’s "Halt During the Hunt" (1737). A stunning Rococo oil painting showcasing aristocratic leisure in a lush forest setting. Explore classical beauty & dramatic lighting.

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Art Movement: Rococo
Color Palette: Earthy

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
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Popularity: No. 19 of 163 artworks by Charles-André van Loo
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Cupids Holding the Attributes of Neptune and Amymone (1750) by Charles-André van Loo

1750 · original 320.0 x 180.0cm

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Popularity: No. 20 of 163 artworks by Charles-André van Loo
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Charles-André van Loo, The Sacrifice of Manuel, sketch (1750)

1750 · Musée Des Beaux, Tours · original 53.0 x 66.0cm

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Color Palette: Earthy

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
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Popularity: No. 21 of 163 artworks by Charles-André van Loo
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The Last Miracle of Saint Augustine, Sketch (1750)

1750 · Musée Des Beaux, Tours · original 80.0 x 73.0cm

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Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
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Popularity: No. 22 of 163 artworks by Charles-André van Loo
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Charles-André van Loo: Cupid

1750 · Musée Des Beaux, Марсель · original 113.0 x 84.0cm

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Color Palette: Earthy

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
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Popularity: No. 23 of 163 artworks by Charles-André van Loo
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The Preaching of Saint Augustine before Valère Sketch for the painting of the choir of the church of Notre-Dame-des-Victoires – Charles-André van Loo

1755 · Carnavalet Museum, Paris · original 56.0 x 72.7cm

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Popularity: No. 24 of 163 artworks by Charles-André van Loo
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Adoration of the Angels (sketch) (1750) by Charles-André van Loo

1750 · Musée Des Beaux, Brest

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Color Palette: Earthy

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Popularity: No. 25 of 163 artworks by Charles-André van Loo
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The artist

Charles-André van Loo

1705 – 1765

Quick facts

Vibeelegant
Lifespan60 years
Topics exploredwoman, mythology, rococo, classical art, portrait
Art periodEarly Modern
Emotional toneromantic
Best occasionsaccent
Typical colorsearthy
Top-ranked workSpanish Concert (Spanish Сonversation)

Biography

Early Life and Training

Born: February 15, 1705, in Nice, France
Family Background: Son of Louis-Abraham van Loo and younger brother of Jean-Baptiste van Loo. Member of a successful dynasty of Dutch painters.
Early Education: Initial training in Turin, followed by studies in Rome (1712) under Benedetto Luti and Pierre Legros.
Parisian Studies: Attended the Académie royale, winning first prize for drawing in 1723 and historical painting in 1727.

Artistic Career and Notable Works

Style: Primarily known as a Rococo painter, characterized by elegance, grace, and ornate detail.
Subject Matter: Diverse range including portraits, mythological scenes, historical paintings, allegories, and genre scenes.
Significant Works:
- Venus and Amor (Kunsthalle Bremen) - Demonstrates mastery of the Rococo style.
- Halt of the Hunt (The Metropolitan Museum of Art) – Captures aristocratic activities.
- Portrait of Marie Leszczynska, Queen of France – A notable royal portrait.
- Jupiter and Antiope - Showcases mythological themes.
- Self Portrait – Provides insight into the artist's self-perception.
- Perseus and Andromeda (multiple versions) – Illustrates skill in depicting classical mythology.
- Mademoiselle Clairon as Medea (small version) - A captivating Rococo portrait of 1760.

Patronage and Royal Recognition

Royal Patronage: Enjoyed the patronage of Madame de Pompadour and the French court.
Appointment to the Court: Became First Painter to King Louis XV in 1762, a prestigious position.
Order of Saint Michael: Decorated with the Order of Saint Michael, signifying royal favor.

Influences and Legacy

Family Influence: Heavily influenced by his father and brother, both accomplished painters.
Rivalry: Competed with François Boucher, another prominent Rococo artist.
Modern French School: His "simplicity of style and correctness of design" significantly influenced the modern French school of painting.
Critical Fortune: While his critical standing fluctuated over time, his skill and the breadth of his work command respect.

Museum Collections & Further Exploration

Museum Presence: Works are featured in prominent museums including the Louvre (The Marriage of the Virgin), Kunsthalle Bremen, and The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
Further Resources:
- AllPaintingsStore's Charles-André van Loo page: https://www.AllPaintingsStore.com/artists/charles-andre-van-loo/
- AllPaintingsStore's Greatest Artists of All Time page: https://www.AllPaintingsStore.com/greatest-artists
- AllPaintingsStore Virtual Museum: https://www.AllPaintingsStore.com/
- Wikipedia Article: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles-Andr%C3%A9_van_Loo

Questions & Answers

What are the birth city and country of Charles-André van Loo?

Charles-André van Loo was born in Nice, in France.

Is there a chronological account of Charles-André van Loo?

Charles-André van Loo's career unfolds period by period on the artist's Chronicle page: a horizontal timeline of the artworks, grouped into career-period chapters.

Can I browse Charles-André van Loo's works by medium?

To find all works by Charles-André van Loo in a given medium, use the artist's All Medium page.

By the AllPaintingsStore.com Editorial Team Updated Sept. 1, 2026

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