Asked by Puritie Njeru on Jun 08, 2024

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The scenes involving wealth and luxury in the Triumph of Death served as a warning against what?

A) Education
B) Monastic life
C) Poverty
D) Lust and greed

Triumph of Death

A theme in art that depicts death's victory over human life, often represented in medieval and Renaissance art to remind viewers of the fragility of life and the inevitability of death.

Wealth

An abundance of valuable resources or material possessions, often leading to a level of financial security and the ability to influence or command resources.

Luxury

A state of great comfort or elegance, often expensive, that provides pleasure and indulgence beyond the standard necessity.

  • Discuss the role and significance of religious themes in medieval and Renaissance art.
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yeslin lopezJun 11, 2024
Final Answer :
D
Explanation :
The scenes of wealth and luxury in the Triumph of Death are meant to serve as a cautionary tale against the sins of lust and greed, illustrating how these vices can lead to moral and spiritual decay.