Keywords: Pompeii Fresco 003.jpg Fresco from the Villa of Poppea in Oplontis Here we see a basket probably with strawberries and some other food Still lifes like that were popular in Pompeii but this one is remarkable for its degree of preservation and artistic quality It is unclear what the transparent material covering the fruits is it appears to reflect light and does not show the characteristic patterns of thinly weaved cloth PD-old-100 Paintings of baskets Still life paintings Polychromy in antique art Ancient Roman frescos in Villa Poppaea Torre Annunziata Strawberries in art Artworks missing infobox template |