In Pieter Aertsen's Meat Still-Life, the artist has created what appears to be a descriptive genre scene, a butcher's shop displaying its products, as well as fish and pretzels. This work also has embedded within it which of the following?

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Pieter Aertsen's Meat Still-Life has embedded religious references, such as the inclusion of a scene from the story of Christ's visit to Martha and Mary in the Bible which is depicted on the painting hanging on the wall. The inclusion of religious references in still-life paintings during the Dutch Golden Age was a common practice, as it allowed artists to convey moral and religious messages to viewers in a subtle way.

In Pieter Aertsen's Meat Still-Life, the Artist Has Created What