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Xenia (still-life) fresco showing a cockerel and fruit

Roman, Pompeii, House of the Chaste Lovers, AD 45-79

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Parco Archeologico di Pompei SAP 86719

The Romans loved to depict food in their art. A favorite conceit was to show a live animal eating what it would later be cooked with-in this instance, a cockerel stuffed with pomegranate or in pomegranate sauce.
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