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

Anthonis Mor (1519 - 1576)
Anthonis Mor
1519 - 1576
Marten van Valckenborch (1535 - 1612)
Marten van Valckenborch
1535 - 1612
Georges Lemmen (1865 - 1916)
Georges Lemmen
1865 - 1916
Marc Mendelson (1915 - 2013)
Marc Mendelson
1915 - 2013
Jan Yoors (1922 - 1977)
Jan Yoors
1922 - 1977
Abraham Willemsens (1605 - 1672)
Abraham Willemsens
1605 - 1672
Hubert Goltzius (1526 - 1583)
Hubert Goltzius
1526 - 1583
Charles de Groux (Degroux) (1825 - 1870)
Charles de Groux (Degroux)
1825 - 1870
Théo van Rysselberghe (1862 - 1926)
Théo van Rysselberghe
1862 - 1926
Pierre Dubreuil (1872 - 1945)
Pierre Dubreuil
1872 - 1945
Jan van Dornicke (1475 - 1527)
Jan van Dornicke
1475 - 1527
Willem Adriaan Paerels (1878 - 1962)
Willem Adriaan Paerels
1878 - 1962
Marcellus Coffermans (1520 - 1578)
Marcellus Coffermans
1520 - 1578
Pieter Neefs l (1578 - 1661)
Pieter Neefs l
1578 - 1661
Nicaise de Keyser (1813 - 1887)
Nicaise de Keyser
1813 - 1887
Hendrik Frans van Lint (1684 - 1763)
Hendrik Frans van Lint
1684 - 1763

Creators Orientalism

Gustave Léonard de Jonghe (1829 - 1893)
Gustave Léonard de Jonghe
1829 - 1893
Pietro Magni (1817 - 1877)
Pietro Magni
1817 - 1877
Camille Roqueplan (1803 - 1855)
Camille Roqueplan
1803 - 1855
 Leopold de Cauwer (1831 - 1891)
Leopold de Cauwer
1831 - 1891
Pieter van Maes (1649 - 1703)
Pieter van Maes
1649 - 1703
Ramón Martí i Alsina (1826 - 1894)
Ramón Martí i Alsina
1826 - 1894
Alfons Spring (1843 - 1908)
Alfons Spring
1843 - 1908
Ricardo Arredondo Calmache (1850 - 1911)
Ricardo Arredondo Calmache
1850 - 1911
Giovanni Costa (1826 - 1903)
Giovanni Costa
1826 - 1903
Pietro Bellotti (1627 - 1700)
Pietro Bellotti
1627 - 1700
Heinrich Schönfeld (1809 - 1845)
Heinrich Schönfeld
1809 - 1845
Georg Pezolt (1810 - 1878)
Georg Pezolt
1810 - 1878
Heinrich Giebel (1865 - 1951)
Heinrich Giebel
1865 - 1951
André Giroux (1801 - 1879)
André Giroux
1801 - 1879
Herbert Abrams (1921 - 2003)
Herbert Abrams
1921 - 2003
Marcel Rieder (1862 - 1942)
Marcel Rieder
1862 - 1942
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