Reflected and distorted in this sphere (shades of Jan van Eyck’s “The Arnolfini Portrait”) are a ceiling light, a window, empty shelves, a doorway and an examination chair with a red light ...

First published in 1993, Jan van Eyck's Arnolfini Portrait: Stories of an Icon examines one of the earliest and most celebrated paintings in the history of European art from a variety of perspectives.

So, here's what I've discovered so far. It's called the "Arnolfini Portrait". And it was painted in Bruges, a city in Belgium, by a man called Jan van Eyck. So, it looks pretty simple, doesn't it?