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

Gustave Léonard de Jonghe (1829 - 1893)
Gustave Léonard de Jonghe
1829 - 1893
Jean-Michel Cels (1819 - 1894)
Jean-Michel Cels
1819 - 1894
Jean François Roffiaen (1820 - 1898)
Jean François Roffiaen
1820 - 1898
James Ensor (1860 - 1949)
James Ensor
1860 - 1949
Jan Porcellis (1583 - 1632)
Jan Porcellis
1583 - 1632
Jacob Leyssens (1661 - 1710)
Jacob Leyssens
1661 - 1710
Alfred Elsen (1850 - 1914)
Alfred Elsen
1850 - 1914
Léopold Leclercq (1911 - 1977)
Léopold Leclercq
1911 - 1977
Hermann Courtens (1884 - 1956)
Hermann Courtens
1884 - 1956
 Corneille (1922 - 2010)
Corneille
1922 - 2010
Louis-Charles Verwée (Verwee) (1832 - 1882)
Louis-Charles Verwée (Verwee)
1832 - 1882
Périclès Pantazis (1849 - 1884)
Périclès Pantazis
1849 - 1884
Bonaventura Peeters I (1614 - 1652)
Bonaventura Peeters I
1614 - 1652
Jacob Savery (1566 - 1603)
Jacob Savery
1566 - 1603
Valerius de Sadeler (1867 - 1941)
Valerius de Sadeler
1867 - 1941
Louis Van Lint (1909 - 1986)
Louis Van Lint
1909 - 1986

Creators Orientalism

Frederick J. Tudgay (1841 - 1921)
Frederick J. Tudgay
1841 - 1921
Adham Ibrahim (1934)
Adham Ibrahim
1934
Matthäus Merian II (1621 - 1687)
Matthäus Merian II
1621 - 1687
Auguste Ludwig (1834 - 1909)
Auguste Ludwig
1834 - 1909
Jerome David Salinger (1919 - 2010)
Jerome David Salinger
1919 - 2010
Leon Pohle (1841 - 1908)
Leon Pohle
1841 - 1908
Glyn Warren Philpot (1884 - 1937)
Glyn Warren Philpot
1884 - 1937
Heinz Bochmann (1921 - 2011)
Heinz Bochmann
1921 - 2011
Harold Charles Francis Harvey (1874 - 1941)
Harold Charles Francis Harvey
1874 - 1941
Abraham Mеertens (1747 - 1823)
Abraham Mеertens
1747 - 1823
Louis Sérendat de Belzim (1854 - 1933)
Louis Sérendat de Belzim
1854 - 1933
Victor Hugo (1802 - 1885)
Victor Hugo
1802 - 1885
Abraham Hulk II (1851 - 1922)
Abraham Hulk II
1851 - 1922
Charles Sheeler (1883 - 1965)
Charles Sheeler
1883 - 1965
Aleksander Makovsky (1869 - 1924)
Aleksander Makovsky
1869 - 1924
Dominique de Bast (1781 - 1842)
Dominique de Bast
1781 - 1842