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PARIS, FRANCE: THE LOUVRE ~ WINGED VICTORY OF SAMOTHRACE

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Also called “Nike of Samothrace.” Greek goddess Nike (Victory.) Estimated to have been sculpted 200-190 B.C. One of the most celebrated sculptures in the world and arguably the greatest masterpiece of Hellenistic sculpture. Discovered in 1863. Representing a battle at sea.

24dec14. Paris, France.

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