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

Paul Delvaux (1897 - 1994)
Paul Delvaux
1897 - 1994
Jean Louis van Kuyck (1821 - 1871)
Jean Louis van Kuyck
1821 - 1871
James Ensor (1860 - 1949)
James Ensor
1860 - 1949
Jan Peeters (1624 - 1677)
Jan Peeters
1624 - 1677
Louis (Lodewijk) Tytgadt (1841 - 1918)
Louis (Lodewijk) Tytgadt
1841 - 1918
Roger Raveel (1921 - 2013)
Roger Raveel
1921 - 2013
Peter Scheemakers II (1691 - 1781)
Peter Scheemakers II
1691 - 1781
Hendrik de Cort (1742 - 1810)
Hendrik de Cort
1742 - 1810
Joseph Stallaert (1825 - 1903)
Joseph Stallaert
1825 - 1903
Isidore Opsomer (1878 - 1967)
Isidore Opsomer
1878 - 1967
Henri van der Haert (1790 - 1846)
Henri van der Haert
1790 - 1846
Jacob Leyssens (1661 - 1710)
Jacob Leyssens
1661 - 1710
Émile Pierre Joseph de Cauwer (1827 - 1873)
Émile Pierre Joseph de Cauwer
1827 - 1873
Paul Jean Clays (1819 - 1900)
Paul Jean Clays
1819 - 1900
Emile Wauters (1846 - 1933)
Emile Wauters
1846 - 1933
Pieter van Avont (1600 - 1652)
Pieter van Avont
1600 - 1652

Creators Orientalism

Jost Schiffmann (1822 - 1883)
Jost Schiffmann
1822 - 1883
Louis-Ferdinand Céline (1894 - 1961)
Louis-Ferdinand Céline
1894 - 1961
Jean Ferdinand Chaigneau (1830 - 1906)
Jean Ferdinand Chaigneau
1830 - 1906
Léon Richet (1843 - 1907)
Léon Richet
1843 - 1907
Carl Kenzler (1872 - 1947)
Carl Kenzler
1872 - 1947
Paolo Sala (1859 - 1929)
Paolo Sala
1859 - 1929
L. Küttner ()
L. Küttner
Ferdinand Feldhütter (1842 - 1898)
Ferdinand Feldhütter
1842 - 1898
Monika Taffet (1968)
Monika Taffet
1968
Emil Lugo (1840 - 1902)
Emil Lugo
1840 - 1902
Henry Ossawa Tanner (1859 - 1937)
Henry Ossawa Tanner
1859 - 1937
Jacques Emile Blanche (1861 - 1942)
Jacques Emile Blanche
1861 - 1942
John Dunlop (1823 - 1867)
John Dunlop
1823 - 1867
William Marlow (1740 - 1813)
William Marlow
1740 - 1813
Jamie Wyeth (1946)
Jamie Wyeth
1946
Jan Hermann Barend Koekkoek (1840 - 1912)
Jan Hermann Barend Koekkoek
1840 - 1912
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