André Beauneveu: A Pioneer of Gothic Naturalism André Beauneveu (c. 1335 – c. 1403) stands as a remarkable figure in the burgeoning artistic landscape of Early Netherlandish painting and sculpture, largely obscured by the passage of time yet undeniably influential within his era. His legacy resides primarily in his contributions to the service of prominent patrons—particularly King Charles V of France and Jean de Berry, Duke of Auvergne—where he crafted works imbued with a distinctive naturalistic style that foreshadowed the stylistic trends of the ‘Pucellian revival.’ Biographical details c…