The Architecture of Human Emotion To look at the work of Rogier van der Weyden is to witness the moment art stopped being a mere symbol and started becoming a psychological mirror. Born in Tournai, Belgium, around 1400, he did not begin his career with a brush, but with the precision of a goldsmith. This early training in metalwork dictated the logic of his later paintings. He brought a jeweler's obsession with texture and light to the…