| And then, placing an arm on the shoulders of his nephew, he conducted him to the triclinium. |
| And, self-satisfied, he passed to the triclinium, where he sat down to supper with Eunice. |
| Typical larger Roman houses had a special dining room, the triclinium. |
| The adjoining triclinium, entered by a door from the exedra, had also three paintings, one of which however is almost destroyed. |
| You can see how a triclinium was used to entertain in another fresco, the symposium scene from the Casa dei Casti Amanti in Pompeii. |
| One of the cross-walls contains a wide square niche, where once stood the triclinium, the three-part couch for entertaining guests. |
