Ep31 - Pomegranate - Superfood, Seeds, Symbolism and Stories

Across the world and throughout myths, legends and religious texts pomegranates have been symbolic of wealth, fertility and good luck. The pomegranate has been a popular feature and motif in artworks, literature, ceremonies and culinary offerings from all over the world. A modern day superfood yes…but people throughout time and place have known of its health benefits. From stories of Agdistis, Persephone, Roman Britain and Catherine of Aragon. With artworks from Giovanna Garzoni, Clara Peeters, Sandro Boticelli, Dante Gabriel Rosetti, Zaida Ben Yusuf, Sergei Parajanov and Katayoun Amjadi.

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Ep31 - Pomegranate - Superfood, Seeds, Symbolism and Stories is an episode from Smy Goodness Podcast : Food History & Food Art by Emmerline Smy.

This episode is 35:20 long.

This episode was published on Nov 30, 2019.

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