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Did Hellenistic frescoes from Pergamon include depictions of still life?

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Hellenistic frescoes and mosaics from Pergamon, Alexandria, Rome, and Pompeii included depictions of plants and food in which a trompe l'oeil illusionism was often stressed.

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