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  • Did Goldoni, Vanloo, and Cassini give offense to God by settling at Paris?

    A Philosophical Dictionary 2007

  • Poussin was obliged to quit France and leave the field to an inferior painter; Le Moine killed himself in despair; and Vanloo was near quitting the kingdom, to exercise his talents elsewhere.

    A Philosophical Dictionary 2007

  • Boucher and Vanloo to decorate the principal apartments, in which the Cupids and Venuses were painted in a manner so natural, that I recollect the old wizened Countess of Frumpington pinning over the curtains of her bed, and sending her daughter, Lady Blanche

    The Memoires of Barry Lyndon 2006

  • Colley Cibber's _Apology for his Life_, &c., first printed, I believe, in 1740, 4to, with a portrait of himself, painted by Vanloo, and engraved by Vandergucht.

    Notes and Queries, Number 02, November 10, 1849 Various

  • Monday for artists, among whom were Vanloo, Vernet, and Boucher; and one on Wednesday for men of letters.

    The Women of the French Salons Amelia Ruth Gere Mason

  • Return from Hunting, by Rubens; Portraits of Vanloo and of his mother, by himself; Cromwell regarding Charles I. laid out in his coffin, by

    The South of France—East Half C. B. Black

  • Vanloo, Boucher, and Latour had covered the walls and ceilings with all the images of pagan art.

    International Miscellany of Literature, Art and Science, Vol. 1, No. 3, Oct. 1, 1850 Various

  • Cabinet des +Secretaires+, paintings by Vanloo, Doyen, and Hallé.

    The South of France—East Half C. B. Black

  • A fan painted by Vanloo, a bit of rare Nankin (he had caught from Charles Lamb the love of old china), or an undoctored stipple of Bartolozzi, gave him delight in the handling, though he might not aspire to ownership.

    Ponkapog Papers. 1904

  • At his début he so undervalued his work that Vanloo, after reproaching the youth for his modesty, paid him double for a picture.

    Promenades of an Impressionist James Huneker 1890

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