Mammon (painting)
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title:
Mammon (painting)
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Mammon, originally exhibited as Mammon. Dedicated to his Worshippers, is an 1885 oil painting by English artist George Frederic Watts, currently in Tate Britain. One of a number of paintings by Watts in this period on the theme of the corrupting influence of wealth, Mammon shows a scene from Edmund Spenser's The Faerie Queene in which Mammon, the embodiment of greed, crushes the weak through his indifference to their plight. This reflected Watts's belief that wealth was taking the place of relig
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Painting by George Frederic Watts
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mammon_(painting)
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2023-06-25T15:51:43Z
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