Michiel van Coxcie: Bridging Renaissance and Baroque Brilliance Michiel van Coxcie (1499-1592), a Flemish master whose name echoes through the annals of art history, stands as a singular figure—the ‘Flemish Raphael,’ lauded for his ability to synthesize the grandeur of Italian artistic ideals with the profound spirituality of his homeland. Born in Mechelen, Belgium, Coxcie’s life unfolded against the backdrop of a turbulent era marked…