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

Guido Deleu (1932)
Guido Deleu
1932
Joseph Lies (1821 - 1865)
Joseph Lies
1821 - 1865
Charles Ferdinand Ceramano (1831 - 1909)
Charles Ferdinand Ceramano
1831 - 1909
Auguste Donnay (1862 - 1921)
Auguste Donnay
1862 - 1921
Philips Galle (1537 - 1612)
Philips Galle
1537 - 1612
Frank William Brangwyn (1867 - 1956)
Frank William Brangwyn
1867 - 1956
Joseph van Severdonck (1819 - 1905)
Joseph van Severdonck
1819 - 1905
Gaspar Peeter Verbruggen (1664 - 1730)
Gaspar Peeter Verbruggen
1664 - 1730
Jacob Bouttats (1660 - 1718)
Jacob Bouttats
1660 - 1718
Paul Delvaux (1897 - 1994)
Paul Delvaux
1897 - 1994
Frans Vervloet (1795 - 1872)
Frans Vervloet
1795 - 1872
Nicolaes van Verendael (1640 - 1691)
Nicolaes van Verendael
1640 - 1691
Erik Pevernagie (1939)
Erik Pevernagie
1939
Henry de Groux (1866 - 1930)
Henry de Groux
1866 - 1930
Paul Jean Clays (1819 - 1900)
Paul Jean Clays
1819 - 1900
Chantal Michel (1968)
Chantal Michel
1968

Creators Orientalism

Edward Dujardin (1817 - 1889)
Edward Dujardin
1817 - 1889
Hedwig Edle von Malheim Friedlaender (1863 - 1945)
Hedwig Edle von Malheim Friedlaender
1863 - 1945
Thomas Moore (1779 - 1852)
Thomas Moore
1779 - 1852
Emil Rudolf Weiss (1875 - 1942)
Emil Rudolf Weiss
1875 - 1942
Themistokles von Eckenbrecher (1842 - 1921)
Themistokles von Eckenbrecher
1842 - 1921
Adalbert Begas (1836 - 1888)
Adalbert Begas
1836 - 1888
Károly Koller (1838 - 1889)
Károly Koller
1838 - 1889
Carl Ludwig Loreck (1898 - 1991)
Carl Ludwig Loreck
1898 - 1991
Romolo Panfi (1632 - 1690)
Romolo Panfi
1632 - 1690
Guglielmo Ciardi (1842 - 1917)
Guglielmo Ciardi
1842 - 1917
James Ward (1769 - 1859)
James Ward
1769 - 1859
Jan-Baptist Daveloose (1807 - 1886)
Jan-Baptist Daveloose
1807 - 1886
Rudolf Wiegmann (1804 - 1865)
Rudolf Wiegmann
1804 - 1865
Frederic Edwin Church (1826 - 1900)
Frederic Edwin Church
1826 - 1900
Alfred Friedländer (1860 - 1933)
Alfred Friedländer
1860 - 1933
Niccolò Paganini (1782 - 1840)
Niccolò Paganini
1782 - 1840
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