The Enigma of the Brussels Initials: A Symphony of Gothic Light In the hallowed, quiet corners of medieval scriptoriums, where the scent of vellum and gold leaf once lingered, there existed a hand so masterful that it helped redefine the visual language of Europe. The artist known to history as the Master of the Brussels Initials remains one of the most captivating enigmas of the late fourteenth and early fifteenth centuries. While his true name is lost to the mists of time—often whispered in scholarly circles as Zebo da Firenze, though this identification remains a subject of spirited debat…