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

Mattheis de Vis (1702 - 1765)
Mattheis de Vis
1702 - 1765
Joseph Coomans (1816 - 1889)
Joseph Coomans
1816 - 1889
Jacob van der Heyden (1573 - 1645)
Jacob van der Heyden
1573 - 1645
Isidore Opsomer (1878 - 1967)
Isidore Opsomer
1878 - 1967
Pieter Rijsbraeck (1655 - 1729)
Pieter Rijsbraeck
1655 - 1729
Peter Ykens (1648 - 1695)
Peter Ykens
1648 - 1695
Willy Schlobach (1864 - 1951)
Willy Schlobach
1864 - 1951
Pieter-Jozef Verhaghen (1728 - 1811)
Pieter-Jozef Verhaghen
1728 - 1811
Joseph-Laurent Malaine (1745 - 1809)
Joseph-Laurent Malaine
1745 - 1809
Johannes Wierix (1549 - 1620)
Johannes Wierix
1549 - 1620
André Edmond Alfred Cluysenaar (1872 - 1939)
André Edmond Alfred Cluysenaar
1872 - 1939
Edmond de Schampheleer (1824 - 1899)
Edmond de Schampheleer
1824 - 1899
Joseph Stallaert (1825 - 1903)
Joseph Stallaert
1825 - 1903
Jan Provoost (1465 - 1529)
Jan Provoost
1465 - 1529
Rogier van der Weyden (1400 - 1464)
Rogier van der Weyden
1400 - 1464
Antoine Alexandre Joseph Cardon (1739 - 1822)
Antoine Alexandre Joseph Cardon
1739 - 1822

Creators Orientalism

Hermenegildo Anglada Camarasa (1871 - 1959)
Hermenegildo Anglada Camarasa
1871 - 1959
William Andrew Ludlow (1803 - 1853)
William Andrew Ludlow
1803 - 1853
Jean-Joseph Bidauld (1758 - 1846)
Jean-Joseph Bidauld
1758 - 1846
Philip Burne-Jones (1861 - 1926)
Philip Burne-Jones
1861 - 1926
William Banks Fortescue (1850 - 1924)
William Banks Fortescue
1850 - 1924
Matthew James MacNally (1873 - 1943)
Matthew James MacNally
1873 - 1943
Carl Millner (1825 - 1895)
Carl Millner
1825 - 1895
Sergey Nikolaevich Andryaka (1958)
Sergey Nikolaevich Andryaka
1958
William Lee Hankey (1869 - 1952)
William Lee Hankey
1869 - 1952
Carl Wuttke (1849 - 1927)
Carl Wuttke
1849 - 1927
Anatoly Yuryevich Nikich-Krilichevsky (1918 - 1994)
Anatoly Yuryevich Nikich-Krilichevsky
1918 - 1994
Carl Wilhelm Hübner (1814 - 1879)
Carl Wilhelm Hübner
1814 - 1879
Georg Bleibtreu (1828 - 1892)
Georg Bleibtreu
1828 - 1892
Georgius Jacobus Johannes van Os I (1782 - 1861)
Georgius Jacobus Johannes van Os I
1782 - 1861
Peter Grain (1785 - 1857)
Peter Grain
1785 - 1857
William Watts (1752 - 1851)
William Watts
1752 - 1851
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