In Money-Changer and His Wife by Quentin Massys, what is the viewer warned against as being a distraction from religious life?
A) Scientific experiments
B) Expensive garments
C) Pursuit of wealth
D) Reading books

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In "The Money-Changer and His Wife" by Quentin Massys, the viewer is warned against the pursuit of wealth as a distraction from religious life. The painting depicts a money-changer and his wife, engrossed in their wealth and the counting of money, symbolizing the distraction and moral corruption that can come from an excessive focus on material wealth.

In Money-Changer and His Wife by Quentin Massys, What Is