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

Daniel Seghers (1590 - 1661)
Daniel Seghers
1590 - 1661
Casparis Haanen (1778 - 1849)
Casparis Haanen
1778 - 1849
Frans Vervloet (1795 - 1872)
Frans Vervloet
1795 - 1872
Arthur Lismer (1885 - 1969)
Arthur Lismer
1885 - 1969
Helmut Stallaerts (1982)
Helmut Stallaerts
1982
Jean-François Verheyden (1806 - 1889)
Jean-François Verheyden
1806 - 1889
John Baptiste Medina (1659 - 1710)
John Baptiste Medina
1659 - 1710
Herri met de Bles (1510 - 1555)
Herri met de Bles
1510 - 1555
Marie Collart-Henrotin (1842 - 1911)
Marie Collart-Henrotin
1842 - 1911
Jan Wildens (1586 - 1653)
Jan Wildens
1586 - 1653
Hendrik Frans van Lint (1684 - 1763)
Hendrik Frans van Lint
1684 - 1763
Pierre Van Huffel (1769 - 1844)
Pierre Van Huffel
1769 - 1844
Gerard de Lairesse (1640 - 1711)
Gerard de Lairesse
1640 - 1711
Louis Artan de Saint-Martin (1837 - 1890)
Louis Artan de Saint-Martin
1837 - 1890
Raphael Coxie (1540 - 1616)
Raphael Coxie
1540 - 1616
William Degouve de Nuncques (1867 - 1935)
William Degouve de Nuncques
1867 - 1935

Creators Orientalism

Pierre-Victor Galland (1822 - 1892)
Pierre-Victor Galland
1822 - 1892
François-Louis Français (1814 - 1897)
François-Louis Français
1814 - 1897
François-René de Chateaubriand (1768 - 1848)
François-René de Chateaubriand
1768 - 1848
John Henry Mohrmann (1857 - 1916)
John Henry Mohrmann
1857 - 1916
Carl von Marr (1858 - 1936)
Carl von Marr
1858 - 1936
Jacques Guiaud (1810 - 1876)
Jacques Guiaud
1810 - 1876
Charles Louis Goeller (1901 - 1955)
Charles Louis Goeller
1901 - 1955
Henri Guilmard (1849 - ?)
Henri Guilmard
1849 - ?
John Bostock (1826 - 1869)
John Bostock
1826 - 1869
Dean Cornwell (1892 - 1960)
Dean Cornwell
1892 - 1960
Johann Ulrich Burri (1802 - 1870)
Johann Ulrich Burri
1802 - 1870
Alexandre Jean-Baptiste Hesse (1806 - 1879)
Alexandre Jean-Baptiste Hesse
1806 - 1879
Yehuda Pen (1854 - 1937)
Yehuda Pen
1854 - 1937
Anders Monsen Askevold (1834 - 1900)
Anders Monsen Askevold
1834 - 1900
Vitaly Konstantinovich Tsvirko (1913 - 1993)
Vitaly Konstantinovich Tsvirko
1913 - 1993
Ilya Ivanovich Mashkov (1881 - 1944)
Ilya Ivanovich Mashkov
1881 - 1944
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