A Courtly Vision: The Life and Art of Jean Perréal Jean Perréal, a name often whispered alongside the burgeoning Renaissance in France, was more than simply a portraitist; he was an embodiment of the era’s multifaceted artistic spirit. Born around 1455 in Lyon – though he would later adopt “de Paris” as part of his moniker – Perréal flourished during a period of intense cultural exchange and royal patronage. He wasn't merely documenti…