Eyck and Bosch
This essay is referring to Jan van Eyck Giovanni Arnolfini and His Bride and Hieonymous Bosch Garden of Earthly Delights. The similarity that the two artist works have in common is the secular commission for private use. Scholars have proposed that such a commission, in combination with the central themes of marriage, sex, and procreation, points to a wedding celebration. According to our textbook, this is the only similarity between the two paintings. In the painting Giovanni Arnolfini and His Bride the artist depictions of betrothed couples in contemporary Flemish life and customs. For instance in the painting Arnolfini and his bride Giovanna Cenami take the marriage vow. The cast aside clogs indicate this event is taking place on holy ground. The little dog symbolizes fidelity. Behind the pair, the curtains of the marriage be
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Approximate Word count = 566
Approximate Pages = 2 (250 words per page double spaced)
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