Charles-Amédée-Philippe van Loo
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Charles-Amédée-Philippe van Loo (25 August 1719 – 15 November 1795) was a French painter of allegorical scenes and portraits.
He studied under his father, the painter
Académie Royale de Peinture et de Sculpture in 1747, and that year he married his cousin Marie-Marguerite Lebrun, daughter of the painter Michel Lebrun
(died 1753).
He was the author of the only known real-life portrait of the Marquis de Sade.
Among his brothers were the painters François van Loo (1708–1732) and Louis-Michel van Loo (1707–1771).
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