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

Marie-Jo Lafontaine (1950)
Marie-Jo Lafontaine
1950
Petrus van Schendel (1806 - 1870)
Petrus van Schendel
1806 - 1870
Camille van Camp (1834 - 1891)
Camille van Camp
1834 - 1891
André Edmond Alfred Cluysenaar (1872 - 1939)
André Edmond Alfred Cluysenaar
1872 - 1939
Willem Ignatius Kerricx (1682 - 1745)
Willem Ignatius Kerricx
1682 - 1745
Peter Franchois (1606 - 1654)
Peter Franchois
1606 - 1654
Philippe de Champaigne (1602 - 1674)
Philippe de Champaigne
1602 - 1674
James Thiriar (1889 - 1965)
James Thiriar
1889 - 1965
Jan Frans De Boever (1872 - 1949)
Jan Frans De Boever
1872 - 1949
Henry Luyten (1859 - 1945)
Henry Luyten
1859 - 1945
Jean-Baptiste Roby (1821 - 1910)
Jean-Baptiste Roby
1821 - 1910
Théodore Baron (1840 - 1899)
Théodore Baron
1840 - 1899
Anthonis Mor (1519 - 1576)
Anthonis Mor
1519 - 1576
Pierre Dubreuil (1872 - 1945)
Pierre Dubreuil
1872 - 1945
Jean-Michel Cels (1819 - 1894)
Jean-Michel Cels
1819 - 1894
Félix Louis Pluijms (Pluyms) (1814 - 1882)
Félix Louis Pluijms (Pluyms)
1814 - 1882

Creators Orientalism

Wyke Bayliss (1835 - 1906)
Wyke Bayliss
1835 - 1906
Rudolf von Normann (1806 - 1882)
Rudolf von Normann
1806 - 1882
Louis Artan de Saint-Martin (1837 - 1890)
Louis Artan de Saint-Martin
1837 - 1890
Félix Buhot (1847 - 1898)
Félix Buhot
1847 - 1898
Mikhail Osipovich Mikeshin (1835 - 1896)
Mikhail Osipovich Mikeshin
1835 - 1896
Luigi Zuccoli (1815 - 1876)
Luigi Zuccoli
1815 - 1876
Gleb Aleksandrovich Savinov (1915 - 2000)
Gleb Aleksandrovich Savinov
1915 - 2000
Ippolit Lipinsky (1846 - 1884)
Ippolit Lipinsky
1846 - 1884
Johann Adam Klein (1792 - 1875)
Johann Adam Klein
1792 - 1875
Albrecht Adam (1786 - 1862)
Albrecht Adam
1786 - 1862
Gustav Koken (1850 - 1910)
Gustav Koken
1850 - 1910
Franz Alt (1821 - 1914)
Franz Alt
1821 - 1914
Johann Baptist Hofner (1832 - 1913)
Johann Baptist Hofner
1832 - 1913
Emilio Greco (1913 - 1995)
Emilio Greco
1913 - 1995
Carl Frederick Ogor (1833 - 1895)
Carl Frederick Ogor
1833 - 1895
Hans Hubert Dietzsch-Sachsenhausen (1875 - 1926)
Hans Hubert Dietzsch-Sachsenhausen
1875 - 1926
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