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The Mystery of the Marriage - Reading list

 
Detail from the painting
Detail from the painting

The Mystery Of The Marriage

Wedding daze

The Arnolfini Marriage is  one of the most studied paintings of all time but a new discovery threw the art world into confusion. Unravel the mystery of the marriage.

If you'd like to take your interest further, we've got some suggested reading for you to dip into.

 

The Fifteenth Century Netherlandish Schools
Lorne Cambell, National Gallery 1998

Early Netherlandish Painting
Erwin Panofsky, Harvard University Press 1953

The Art of the Northern Renaissance
Craig Harbison, Orion 1995

Content last updated: 29/03/2005

 

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