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

Emma Alice Henriette Ronner (1857 - 1957)
Emma Alice Henriette Ronner
1857 - 1957
 Jean-François Portaels (1818 - 1895)
Jean-François Portaels
1818 - 1895
Joël Kermarrec (1939 - 2022)
Joël Kermarrec
1939 - 2022
Jacob Campo Weyerman (1677 - 1747)
Jacob Campo Weyerman
1677 - 1747
Abel Grimmer (1570 - 1619)
Abel Grimmer
1570 - 1619
Louis Dubois (1830 - 1880)
Louis Dubois
1830 - 1880
Jan-Baptist Daveloose (1807 - 1886)
Jan-Baptist Daveloose
1807 - 1886
Adriaen Isenbrant (1490 - 1551)
Adriaen Isenbrant
1490 - 1551
Rodolphe De Saegher (1871 - 1941)
Rodolphe De Saegher
1871 - 1941
Henri-Joseph Ruxthiel (1775 - 1837)
Henri-Joseph Ruxthiel
1775 - 1837
Frédéric Théodore Faber (1782 - 1844)
Frédéric Théodore Faber
1782 - 1844
Pierre Dubreuil (1872 - 1945)
Pierre Dubreuil
1872 - 1945
Isaac Monteiro (1938 - 2008)
Isaac Monteiro
1938 - 2008
Clifford Holmead Phillips (1889 - 1975)
Clifford Holmead Phillips
1889 - 1975
Philippe de Champaigne (1602 - 1674)
Philippe de Champaigne
1602 - 1674
Joseph Van Lerius (1823 - 1876)
Joseph Van Lerius
1823 - 1876

Creators Orientalism

Ludovico Dorigny (1654 - 1742)
Ludovico Dorigny
1654 - 1742
Godefroy de Hagemann (1820 - 1877)
Godefroy de Hagemann
1820 - 1877
Camille Pissarro (1830 - 1903)
Camille Pissarro
1830 - 1903
Konrad Grob (1828 - 1904)
Konrad Grob
1828 - 1904
Ludwig Gschossmann (1913 - 1988)
Ludwig Gschossmann
1913 - 1988
Wyke Bayliss (1835 - 1906)
Wyke Bayliss
1835 - 1906
Asta Davydovna Brzhezitskaia (1912 - 2004)
Asta Davydovna Brzhezitskaia
1912 - 2004
Frans Mortelmans (1865 - 1936)
Frans Mortelmans
1865 - 1936
Gustav Süs (1823 - 1881)
Gustav Süs
1823 - 1881
Washington Irving (1783 - 1859)
Washington Irving
1783 - 1859
Hermann Prell (1854 - 1922)
Hermann Prell
1854 - 1922
Yuri Mikhailovich Neprintsev (1909 - 1996)
Yuri Mikhailovich Neprintsev
1909 - 1996
Alfred William Hunt (1830 - 1896)
Alfred William Hunt
1830 - 1896
Konstantin Alexeyevich Vasiliev (1942 - 1976)
Konstantin Alexeyevich Vasiliev
1942 - 1976
Louis Ferdinand von Rayski (1806 - 1890)
Louis Ferdinand von Rayski
1806 - 1890
Albert Joseph Franke (1860 - 1924)
Albert Joseph Franke
1860 - 1924
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