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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…
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