What oil-painting technique did Jan van Eyck use in Giovanni Arnolfini and His Wife that is particular to Northern Renaissance painting?
A. the inclusion of the wealth of the couple
B. subject matter that was relevant to the commercial interest of the region
C. a smooth surface that does not show brushstrokes
D. the presence of symbolic images connected to the current state of the Church
Answer: C
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