Roman charity, affresco romano, Pompei - unknown artist Roman Charity (Latin Caritas romana; Italian
Roman charity, affresco romano, Pompei - unknown artist Roman Charity (Latin Caritas romana; Italian Carità Romana) is the exemplary story of a woman, Pero, who secretly breastfeeds her father, Cimon, after he is incarcerated and sentenced to death by starvation. She is found out by a jailer, but her act of selflessness impresses officials and wins her father’s release. -- source link