The Radiant Legacy of Henri Bellechose In the twilight of the Middle Ages, as the artistic landscape of Northern Europe began to stir with a new, profound sense of realism, there emerged a figure whose brushstrokes helped define an era. Henri Bellechose, a pioneer of Early Netherlandish painting, stands as a luminous bridge between the stylized elegance of the International Gothic and the visceral, human-centric devotion that would so…