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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

Henry Schouten (1864 - 1927)
Henry Schouten
1864 - 1927
Pieter van der Borcht I (1530 - 1608)
Pieter van der Borcht I
1530 - 1608
Carl Friedrich Wendelstadt (1786 - 1840)
Carl Friedrich Wendelstadt
1786 - 1840
Edward Antoon Portielje (1861 - 1949)
Edward Antoon Portielje
1861 - 1949
Gaspar Peeter Verbruggen (1664 - 1730)
Gaspar Peeter Verbruggen
1664 - 1730
 Corneille (1922 - 2010)
Corneille
1922 - 2010
Balthasar Paul Ommeganck (1755 - 1826)
Balthasar Paul Ommeganck
1755 - 1826
Pieter Balten (1527 - 1584)
Pieter Balten
1527 - 1584
Dieric Bouts (1410 - 1475)
Dieric Bouts
1410 - 1475
Hendrikus Johannes Knip (1819 - 1899)
Hendrikus Johannes Knip
1819 - 1899
Hans Jordaens I (1555 - 1630)
Hans Jordaens I
1555 - 1630
Eugène Boch (1855 - 1941)
Eugène Boch
1855 - 1941
Charles Ferdinand Ceramano (1831 - 1909)
Charles Ferdinand Ceramano
1831 - 1909
Antonio Maro (1928)
Antonio Maro
1928
René Magritte (1898 - 1967)
René Magritte
1898 - 1967
Franz Michael Katz (1782 - 1851)
Franz Michael Katz
1782 - 1851

Creators Orientalism

Emile Thysebaert (1873 - 1963)
Emile Thysebaert
1873 - 1963
William Beckwith McInnes (1889 - 1939)
William Beckwith McInnes
1889 - 1939
Xiaodong Liu (1963)
Xiaodong Liu
1963
Francesca Gabbiani (1965)
Francesca Gabbiani
1965
Alexandra Yegorovna Makovskaya (1837 - 1915)
Alexandra Yegorovna Makovskaya
1837 - 1915
August Jernberg (1826 - 1896)
August Jernberg
1826 - 1896
Ulpiano Cheka (1860 - 1916)
Ulpiano Cheka
1860 - 1916
Francesco Foschi (1710 - 1780)
Francesco Foschi
1710 - 1780
Johann Peter Hasenclever (1810 - 1853)
Johann Peter Hasenclever
1810 - 1853
Roger Chapelet (1903 - 1995)
Roger Chapelet
1903 - 1995
Johann Franz Michiels (1823 - 1887)
Johann Franz Michiels
1823 - 1887
Fritz Ebel (1835 - 1895)
Fritz Ebel
1835 - 1895
Alberto Gianquinto (1929 - 2003)
Alberto Gianquinto
1929 - 2003
Hermine Overbeck-Rohte (1869 - 1937)
Hermine Overbeck-Rohte
1869 - 1937
Niels Tieren (1885 - 1935)
Niels Tieren
1885 - 1935
Ramsay Richard Reinagle (1775 - 1862)
Ramsay Richard Reinagle
1775 - 1862
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