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

Emile Wauters (1846 - 1933)
Emile Wauters
1846 - 1933
Jacob Campo Weyerman (1677 - 1747)
Jacob Campo Weyerman
1677 - 1747
Henri-Joseph Ruxthiel (1775 - 1837)
Henri-Joseph Ruxthiel
1775 - 1837
Auguste Donnay (1862 - 1921)
Auguste Donnay
1862 - 1921
Marten van Valckenborch (1535 - 1612)
Marten van Valckenborch
1535 - 1612
Melchoir Broederlam (1350 - 1409)
Melchoir Broederlam
1350 - 1409
Serge Vandercam (1924 - 2005)
Serge Vandercam
1924 - 2005
Jean Capeinick (1838 - 1890)
Jean Capeinick
1838 - 1890
Hendrik de Cort (1742 - 1810)
Hendrik de Cort
1742 - 1810
Joris van Son (1623 - 1667)
Joris van Son
1623 - 1667
Dirck Vellert (1480 - 1547)
Dirck Vellert
1480 - 1547
Joël Kermarrec (1939 - 2022)
Joël Kermarrec
1939 - 2022
Frans Van Leemputten (1850 - 1914)
Frans Van Leemputten
1850 - 1914
Peter Adolf Hall (1739 - 1793)
Peter Adolf Hall
1739 - 1793
Jacob Leyssens (1661 - 1710)
Jacob Leyssens
1661 - 1710
Rogier Remaut (1942)
Rogier Remaut
1942

Creators Orientalism

Vladimir Aleksandrovich Sergeev (1929 - 2004)
Vladimir Aleksandrovich Sergeev
1929 - 2004
Auguste Frédéric Dufaux II (1852 - 1943)
Auguste Frédéric Dufaux II
1852 - 1943
Nyoman Nuarta (1951)
Nyoman Nuarta
1951
Tom Hunter (1965)
Tom Hunter
1965
Konstantin Stoitzner (1863 - 1933)
Konstantin Stoitzner
1863 - 1933
Ambrogio Preda (1839 - 1906)
Ambrogio Preda
1839 - 1906
Alfred Broge (1870 - 1955)
Alfred Broge
1870 - 1955
Paul Charles Emmanuel Gallard-Lepinay (1842 - 1885)
Paul Charles Emmanuel Gallard-Lepinay
1842 - 1885
Iurii Mikhailovich Lvov (1936 - 2010)
Iurii Mikhailovich Lvov
1936 - 2010
Hermann Joachim Heinrich Pagels (1876 - 1959)
Hermann Joachim Heinrich Pagels
1876 - 1959
Eugenio Pellini (1864 - 1934)
Eugenio Pellini
1864 - 1934
Georg Emanuel Opiz (1775 - 1841)
Georg Emanuel Opiz
1775 - 1841
Hieronymus Hess (1799 - 1850)
Hieronymus Hess
1799 - 1850
Franz von Defregger (1835 - 1921)
Franz von Defregger
1835 - 1921
Friedrich Schwinge (1852 - 1913)
Friedrich Schwinge
1852 - 1913
Ferdinand Eduardovich Ruschits (1870 - 1936)
Ferdinand Eduardovich Ruschits
1870 - 1936
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