Winged Victory of Samothrace

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The marble statue Nike of Samothrace stands headless and winged atop a stone ship base, displayed against a plain wall in the Louvre Museum, Paris.

“Nike of Samothrace,” marble statue, c. 200 bc. In the Louvre, Paris. Height 2.44 m.

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The marble statue Nike of Samothrace stands headless and winged atop a stone ship base, displayed against a plain wall in the Louvre Museum, Paris.

Winged Victory of Samothrace

Winged Victory of Samothrace, marble Hellenistic sculpture, 200–175

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“Nike of Samothrace,” marble statue, c. 200 bc. In the Louvre, Paris. Height 2.44 m.

“Nike of Samothrace,” marble statue, c. 200 bc....

J.E. Bulloz

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