Winged Victory of Samothrace

The Winged Victory of Samothrace, also called the Nike of Samothrace, is a third century B.C. marble sculpture of the Greek goddess Nike (Victory). Since 1884, it has been prominently displayed at the Louvre and is one of the most celebrated sculptures in the world. Modern excavations suggest that the Victory occupied a niche in an open-air theater and also suggest it...
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  • 3.28 m

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  • 1863
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