Jean de Liège: A Flemish Sculptor Shaping Medieval France Jean de Liège (c. 1330 – 1381) remains an enigmatic figure in the history of art, largely obscured by the shadows of his time and overshadowed by more prominent contemporaries. Despite the scarcity of biographical details—primarily gleaned from inventories of his surviving sculptures—scholarly research has painstakingly reconstructed a portrait of a remarkably prolific artist who exerted considerable influence on the artistic landscape of 14th-century Flanders and France. His legacy endures not merely in the grandeur of monumental tom…