Renaissance Mystery of the Marriage

Mystery of the Marriage

Insight into the stories behind famous works of art, beginning with The Arnolfini Marriage, by Jan Van Eyck, one of the most influential Renaissance paintings in the world. Speculation that the masterpiece may have been created as a marriage certificate, or even the record of an exorcism, have prompted scientific investigations and the uncovering of new evidence which has forced leading experts to question whether they've got anything right at all