• Was a French painter, mainly active in portraiture. • He trained under his father Antoine Ranc and his father's former student Hyacinthe Rigaud. • Ranc served in the courts of both Louis XV of France and Philip V of Spain. • Next
Jean Ranc, The young Charles III with a Helmet and Sword, 1725
Original, El Prado, Madrid. Visited in 2018.
Jean Ranc, Charles III as a boy in his study, 1724