Victor Lagye (1825 - 1896) - photo 1

Victor Lagye

Victor Lagye (1825–1896) was a Belgian 19th-century painter known for his genre scenes, historical and religious works. Born in Antwerp, he studied at the Royal Academy of Fine Arts there. He collaborated closely with the artist Henri Leys, contributing to large-scale murals and the restoration of historic buildings. His works are characterized by meticulous detail and attention to historical costumes and interiors.

Though talented, he remained overshadowed by more famous contemporaries. Some of his pieces are housed in the Royal Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp. Details about his birth and death locations, as well as his biography, are less documented compared to leading artists of his time.

Date and place of birt:20 june 1825, Gent, Belgium
Date and place of death:1 september 1896, Antwerp, Belgium
Nationality:Belgium
Period of activity: XIX century
Specialization:Artist, Genre painter, Historian, Illustrator, Painter, Portraitist
Genre:Genre art, History painting, Portrait
Art style:Realism, Romanticism, Orientalism

Creators Belgium

Chris Miseur (1953)
Chris Miseur
1953
Joachim Patinir (1483 - 1524)
Joachim Patinir
1483 - 1524
Isidore Meyers (1836 - 1916)
Isidore Meyers
1836 - 1916
Jacques Joseph Eckhout (1793 - 1861)
Jacques Joseph Eckhout
1793 - 1861
Jacob Savery (1566 - 1603)
Jacob Savery
1566 - 1603
Joseph-Benoît Suvée (1743 - 1807)
Joseph-Benoît Suvée
1743 - 1807
David Teniers II (1610 - 1690)
David Teniers II
1610 - 1690
Pieter Bout (1658 - 1719)
Pieter Bout
1658 - 1719
Louis Pevernagie (1904 - 1970)
Louis Pevernagie
1904 - 1970
Hendrick van Steenwijk II (1580 - 1649)
Hendrick van Steenwijk II
1580 - 1649
Alfred Stevens (1823 - 1906)
Alfred Stevens
1823 - 1906
Pieter van der Heyden (1530 - 1572)
Pieter van der Heyden
1530 - 1572
Gustave Vanaise (1854 - 1902)
Gustave Vanaise
1854 - 1902
André Hallet (1890 - 1959)
André Hallet
1890 - 1959
Jan Brueghel I (1568 - 1625)
Jan Brueghel I
1568 - 1625
Adolf Karel Maximiliaan Engel (1801 - 1833)
Adolf Karel Maximiliaan Engel
1801 - 1833

Creators Orientalism

Paul Kaspar (1891 - 1953)
Paul Kaspar
1891 - 1953
Ignacio Leon y Escosura (1834 - 1901)
Ignacio Leon y Escosura
1834 - 1901
Clive Head (1965)
Clive Head
1965
Rudolf Friedrich Henneberg (1826 - 1876)
Rudolf Friedrich Henneberg
1826 - 1876
Hugo Oehmichen (1843 - 1932)
Hugo Oehmichen
1843 - 1932
Aert Schouman (1710 - 1792)
Aert Schouman
1710 - 1792
George Inness (1825 - 1894)
George Inness
1825 - 1894
Jan Hendrik Verheyen (1778 - 1846)
Jan Hendrik Verheyen
1778 - 1846
Tom Hunter (1965)
Tom Hunter
1965
Alexandre Bida (1813 - 1895)
Alexandre Bida
1813 - 1895
André Edmond Alfred Cluysenaar (1872 - 1939)
André Edmond Alfred Cluysenaar
1872 - 1939
Clementine Nielssen (1842 - 1928)
Clementine Nielssen
1842 - 1928
Jacques-André Portail (1695 - 1759)
Jacques-André Portail
1695 - 1759
Johannes Larsen (1867 - 1961)
Johannes Larsen
1867 - 1961
Maria Margaretha van Os (1779 - 1862)
Maria Margaretha van Os
1779 - 1862
Jose Dominguez Becker (1805 - 1841)
Jose Dominguez Becker
1805 - 1841
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