Also called Winged Victory, Nike is the greek goddess of victory. in this sculpture she is landing on the bow of a ship, there is a recreation of this outside ceasars palace in las vegas. this piece itself is in the Louvre museum.
Sunday, November 4, 2012
Nike of Camothrace
another piece from the hellenistic period is "nike of Camothrace", made around 200BC.
Also called Winged Victory, Nike is the greek goddess of victory. in this sculpture she is landing on the bow of a ship, there is a recreation of this outside ceasars palace in las vegas. this piece itself is in the Louvre museum.
Also called Winged Victory, Nike is the greek goddess of victory. in this sculpture she is landing on the bow of a ship, there is a recreation of this outside ceasars palace in las vegas. this piece itself is in the Louvre museum.
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