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Winged Victory of Samothrace
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The Winged Victory of Samothrace, or the Nike of Samothrace, is a votive monument originally discovered on the island of Samothrace in the northeastern Aegean Sea. It is a masterpiece of Greek sculptu
The Winged Victory of Samothrace
The Winged Victory of Samothrace
Nike of Samothrace: the conserved parts of the statue, after Benndorf, 1880
Nike of Samothrace: the conserved parts of the statue, after Benndorf, 1880
Tetradrachm of Demetrios Poliorcetes (293–292 BC). Obverse: Nike before the ship; reverse: Poseidon.
Tetradrachm of Demetrios Poliorcetes (293–292 BC). Obverse: Nike before the ship; reverse: Poseidon.
Model of the Victory of Samothrace after Benndorf and Hauser, 1880.
Model of the Victory of Samothrace after Benndorf and Hauser, 1880.
Nike of Paionios
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The Nike of Paionios is an ancient Greek statue of the Greek goddess of victory, Nike, made by the sculptor Paeonius of Mende between 425 BC and 420 BC to stand at the Temple of Zeus at Olympia. It is
Nike of Paionios
Descriptive plaque at the base in Olympia
Descriptive plaque at the base in Olympia
The original base, still in Olympia
The original base, still in Olympia
Drawing of a restoration of Nike of Delos (to compare stances)
Drawing of a restoration of Nike of Delos (to compare stances)