Eve D''Ambra
Biographic Data
| ID | 1179987 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Eve D''Ambra |
| GIVEN NAMES | Eve |
| FAMILY NAME | D''Ambra |
| SIGNATURE | AMBRA E D |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 2 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 3 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1988 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2001 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Der Philosoph als Leitbild
Mourning and the Making of Ancestors in the Testamentum Relief
A Trajanic funerary relief, known as the Testamentum Relief, depicts the members of a Roman household (a matron, a slave, and a father represented by his portrait) in the act of mourning a young man. Comparisons with kline sculptures, funerary reliefs of craftsmen, and shield portraits suggest a social background for the family among freedmen and their descendants in Rome and Ostia in the early second century A. D. Recent scholarship on the Roman…
A Myth for a Smith
This article focuses on the relationship between the exterior and interior decoration of two second-century tombs in the Isola Sacra Necropolis outside Ostia. Terracotta reliefs depicting the occupations of the deceased were placed on the tomb facades while the chambers were adorned with mythological sarcophagi and paintings. The selection of mythological subjects is shown to complement the professions of the deceased, and evidence of a decorativ…
Mourning and the Making of Ancestors in the Testamentum Relief
A Trajanic funerary relief, known as the Testamentum Relief, depicts the members of a Roman household (a matron, a slave, and a father represented by his portrait) in the act of mourning a young man. Comparisons with kline sculptures, funerary reliefs of craftsmen, and shield portraits suggest a social background for the family among freedmen and their descendants in Rome and Ostia in the early second century A. D. Recent scholarship on the Roman…
A Myth for a Smith
This article focuses on the relationship between the exterior and interior decoration of two second-century tombs in the Isola Sacra Necropolis outside Ostia. Terracotta reliefs depicting the occupations of the deceased were placed on the tomb facades while the chambers were adorned with mythological sarcophagi and paintings. The selection of mythological subjects is shown to complement the professions of the deceased, and evidence of a decorativ…
A Myth for a Smith
This article focuses on the relationship between the exterior and interior decoration of two second-century tombs in the Isola Sacra Necropolis outside Ostia. Terracotta reliefs depicting the occupations of the deceased were placed on the tomb facades while the chambers were adorned with mythological sarcophagi and paintings. The selection of mythological subjects is shown to complement the professions of the deceased, and evidence of a decorativ…
Mourning and the Making of Ancestors in the Testamentum Relief
A Trajanic funerary relief, known as the Testamentum Relief, depicts the members of a Roman household (a matron, a slave, and a father represented by his portrait) in the act of mourning a young man. Comparisons with kline sculptures, funerary reliefs of craftsmen, and shield portraits suggest a social background for the family among freedmen and their descendants in Rome and Ostia in the early second century A. D. Recent scholarship on the Roman…
Der Philosoph als Leitbild
Art (3 works) · History (3 works) · Ancient Mediterranean Archaeology and History (2 works) · Archaeology (2 works) · Classical Antiquity Studies (2 works) · Historical and Religious Studies of Rome (2 works) · Visual arts (2 works) · Ancient history (1 work) · Archaeology and Historical Studies (1 work) · Art history (1 work)