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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 religion in modern society, and that this worship of riches was leading to social deterioration. The painting was one of a group of works Watts donated to the South Kensington Museum (now the Victoria and Albert Museum) in late 1886, and in 1897 it was one of 17 Watts paintings transferred to the newly c

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rdfs:label	Mammon (painting) (en) 玛门 (沃茨) (zh)
rdfs:comment	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 religion in modern society, and that this worship of riches was leading to social deterioration. The painting was one of a group of works Watts donated to the South Kensington Museum (now the Victoria and Albert Museum) in late 1886, and in 1897 it was one of 17 Watts paintings transferred to the newly c (en)
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dcterms:subject	Allegorical paintings by English artists Paintings based on literature Works based on The Faerie Queene 1885 paintings 19th-century allegorical paintings Collection of the Tate galleries Paintings by George Frederic Watts
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Link from a Wikipage to another Wikipage	Samuel Lane Allegory Aramaic Hope (Watts) Victoria and Albert Museum Allegorical paintings by English artists Royal Academy schools Cricket Oil painting Frederick Hollyer George Frederic Watts Thomas Carlyle Paradise Lost Watts Gallery Alexander Constantine Ionides Daily Express Edmund Spenser Paintings based on literature Evangelical Christianity Works based on The Faerie Queene Past and Present (book) Royal Academician Tate Britain 1885 paintings 19th-century allegorical paintings Collection of the Tate galleries Paintings by George Frederic Watts John D. Rockefeller John Milton Metropolitan Museum of Art Mammon Little Holland House Oil sketch National Gallery of British Art The Faerie Queene P. T. Forsyth Mary Seton Watts Tate Gallery Baronetcy
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title	Mammon (en)
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has abstract	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 religion in modern society, and that this worship of riches was leading to social deterioration. The painting was one of a group of works Watts donated to the South Kensington Museum (now the Victoria and Albert Museum) in late 1886, and in 1897 it was one of 17 Watts paintings transferred to the newly created Tate Gallery. Although rarely exhibited outside the Tate Gallery, the popularity of reproductions made Mammon one of Watts's better known paintings. (en)
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