And since there's not a candle above the woman… maybe she's not still alive. So, the painting is a way of remembering her. Whatever the answer, it's a good job van Eyck had oil paints to create ...

Jan van Eyck, one of the most famous artists of the ... The couple is seen standing together with the woman is a long, flowy dress, and the man dressed sharply in a long coat and hat, and they ...