Gilles Allou Life story
Gilles Allou was a French painter. He was a well-known portrait painter in his time, but is little known today. Gilles Allou was born in 1670. The Allou family came from Beauvaisis. On 8 July 1702 Gilles Allou, architect, son of the jeweler Philippe Allou and of Elisabeth Calippe, married Marie Raguenet.