Which of the following is NOT true of the Ghent Altarpiece

a. The fabric of God's throne shows the image of the pelican, who is feeding its children on its own flesh and blood. This is an image of God's love and forgiveness.
b. The angels playing instruments and others who are singing recall the sounds of heaven.
c. In the scene below, four groups of people come to the altar with the goat bleeding into the chalice, which is a symbol of Mary and her sacrifice.
d. In representing a forgiving God, the van Eyck brothers are showing the influence of Humanism.


Answer: c. In the scene below, four groups of people come to the altar with the goat bleeding into the chalice, which is a symbol of Mary and her sacrifice.

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