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

Alfred Holler (1888 - 1954)
Alfred Holler
1888 - 1954
Henri Michaux (1899 - 1984)
Henri Michaux
1899 - 1984
Antoine Ansiaux (1764 - 1840)
Antoine Ansiaux
1764 - 1840
Eugène Siberdt (1851 - 1931)
Eugène Siberdt
1851 - 1931
Emile Claus (1849 - 1924)
Emile Claus
1849 - 1924
Hugo Van der Goes (1440 - 1482)
Hugo Van der Goes
1440 - 1482
 Jean-François Portaels (1818 - 1895)
Jean-François Portaels
1818 - 1895
Joseph Lacasse (1894 - 1975)
Joseph Lacasse
1894 - 1975
Maurice Hagemans (1852 - 1917)
Maurice Hagemans
1852 - 1917
Jacob van der Heyden (1573 - 1645)
Jacob van der Heyden
1573 - 1645
Franciscus Joseph Octave van der Donckt (1757 - 1813)
Franciscus Joseph Octave van der Donckt
1757 - 1813
Marthe Donas (1885 - 1967)
Marthe Donas
1885 - 1967
Jan van Kessel I (1626 - 1679)
Jan van Kessel I
1626 - 1679
Guiliam Gabron (1619 - 1678)
Guiliam Gabron
1619 - 1678
Willem Adriaan Paerels (1878 - 1962)
Willem Adriaan Paerels
1878 - 1962
Pieter Snayers (1592 - 1667)
Pieter Snayers
1592 - 1667

Creators Orientalism

Théodule-Augustin Ribot (1823 - 1891)
Théodule-Augustin Ribot
1823 - 1891
Johann Baptist Joseph Bastiné (1783 - 1844)
Johann Baptist Joseph Bastiné
1783 - 1844
Karl Kaufmann (1843 - 1905)
Karl Kaufmann
1843 - 1905
Francesco Filippini (1853 - 1895)
Francesco Filippini
1853 - 1895
Elise Weissig (XIX century - ?)
Elise Weissig
XIX century - ?
Adolf Hengeler (1863 - 1927)
Adolf Hengeler
1863 - 1927
Arthur John Elsley (1860 - 1952)
Arthur John Elsley
1860 - 1952
Karoi Kishfaludi (1788 - 1830)
Karoi Kishfaludi
1788 - 1830
Carl Andreas August Goos (1797 - 1855)
Carl Andreas August Goos
1797 - 1855
Alfred Jean Andre Cluysenaar (1837 - 1902)
Alfred Jean Andre Cluysenaar
1837 - 1902
Léon Arie Feyen (1947)
Léon Arie Feyen
1947
John Frederick Herring I (1795 - 1865)
John Frederick Herring I
1795 - 1865
Jean-Simon Fournier (XVIII century - 1799)
Jean-Simon Fournier
XVIII century - 1799
Anton Zwengauer (1810 - 1884)
Anton Zwengauer
1810 - 1884
Heinrich Wilhelmi (1816 - 1902)
Heinrich Wilhelmi
1816 - 1902
Newell Convers Wyeth (1882 - 1945)
Newell Convers Wyeth
1882 - 1945
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