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an ornate painting with many people on it

Artist: Jan van Eyck (Netherlandish, Maaseik ca. 1390–1441 Bruges) and Workshop Assistant. Date: ca. 1440–41. Medium: Oil on canvas, transferred from wo...

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a painting of two people standing next to each other

From the museum label: This portrait probably shows Giovanni Arnolfini, a wealthy Italian merchant resident in Bruges, and his wife. The couple is shown in a richly furnished living room; beds were a common feature of such rooms. The mirror on the back wall reflects two figures in a doorway. Arnolfini's hand is raised, perhaps to greet them. The painting is signed on the wall above the mirror, 'Jan van Eyck was here'. Links to high-resolution close-up photos of details from this painting are…

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