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

Jean-Baptiste Roby (1821 - 1910)
Jean-Baptiste Roby
1821 - 1910
Camille van Camp (1834 - 1891)
Camille van Camp
1834 - 1891
Marcellus Coffermans (1520 - 1578)
Marcellus Coffermans
1520 - 1578
Gaston Bertrand (1910 - 1994)
Gaston Bertrand
1910 - 1994
Jean de la Hoese (1846 - 1917)
Jean de la Hoese
1846 - 1917
Fernand Verhaegen (1883 - 1975)
Fernand Verhaegen
1883 - 1975
Jean Joseph Verhaghen (1726 - 1795)
Jean Joseph Verhaghen
1726 - 1795
Jacob Jacobs (1812 - 1879)
Jacob Jacobs
1812 - 1879
François André Durlet (1816 - 1867)
François André Durlet
1816 - 1867
Louis Pevernagie (1904 - 1970)
Louis Pevernagie
1904 - 1970
Frans (Francesco) Geffels (1624 - 1694)
Frans (Francesco) Geffels
1624 - 1694
Chantal Michel (1968)
Chantal Michel
1968
Gustave Wappers (1803 - 1874)
Gustave Wappers
1803 - 1874
Pierre Courtens (1921 - 2004)
Pierre Courtens
1921 - 2004
Théodore Baron (1840 - 1899)
Théodore Baron
1840 - 1899
Osip Yakovlevich Sinyaver (1899 - 1975)
Osip Yakovlevich Sinyaver
1899 - 1975

Creators Orientalism

Nicholas Condy (1793 - 1857)
Nicholas Condy
1793 - 1857
William Herbert Allen (1863 - 1943)
William Herbert Allen
1863 - 1943
Nikolay Petrovich Krymov (1884 - 1958)
Nikolay Petrovich Krymov
1884 - 1958
Ivan Konstantinovich Aivazovsky (1817 - 1900)
Ivan Konstantinovich Aivazovsky
1817 - 1900
Gianfilippo Usellini (1903 - 1971)
Gianfilippo Usellini
1903 - 1971
Albert Henry Fullwood (1863 - 1930)
Albert Henry Fullwood
1863 - 1930
Eugène Alexis Girardet (1853 - 1907)
Eugène Alexis Girardet
1853 - 1907
Antony Lange (1779 - 1844)
Antony Lange
1779 - 1844
Tranquillo Cremona (1837 - 1878)
Tranquillo Cremona
1837 - 1878
Frederik Niels M. Rohde (1816 - 1886)
Frederik Niels M. Rohde
1816 - 1886
Jan van Ravenswaay (1789 - 1869)
Jan van Ravenswaay
1789 - 1869
Loretta Lux (1969)
Loretta Lux
1969
Robert Anning Bell (1863 - 1933)
Robert Anning Bell
1863 - 1933
Pierre-Luc-Charles Cicéri (1782 - 1868)
Pierre-Luc-Charles Cicéri
1782 - 1868
Louis-Richard-François Dupont (1734 - 1765)
Louis-Richard-François Dupont
1734 - 1765
Johann Gottlieb Kirchner (1706 - 1768)
Johann Gottlieb Kirchner
1706 - 1768
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