DISCUSSION:
TOPIC: In the Arnolfini Portrait video, understanding the iconography from the 15th century helps in developing different theories on the meaning of the portrait. Read the article below and then which theory do you believe and WHY? – 1) Portrait of a Wealthy Couple, 2) Conferring of some authority to Mrs. Arnolfini or perhaps 3) a Memorial portrait of Mrs, Arnolfini? Or do you have your own theory to share?