The Antwerp Transition Amsterdam, around 1500. A child is born into the North Netherlandish landscape. This is Jan van Amstel, though history often whispers his name as Jan de Hollander. The early years remain obscured by the fog of the sixteenth century, yet the trajectory is clear. By 1528, the movement begins. He leaves the familiar streets of Amsterdam for Antwerp, a city pulsing with trade and creative friction. In that same year,…