The Winged Victory of Samothrace was created to honor the goddess Nike and possibly to commemorate a naval battle, though the ...

Samothrace, or Samothraki, ... The Arsinoëion, or Sanctuary of the Great Gods, is where the statue of Nike, known as the “Winged Victory of Samothrace,” was found.

A winged female torso of Nike, goddess of Victory, stands with her right leg thrust forward. Heavy drapery folds gather around her proper right thigh. The drapery clings to her torso and appears to be ...

In the Louvre in Paris, the iconic Winged Victory of Samothrace sculpture remains headless. Not so in metro New York, where she finally acquires a head -- thanks to a new spot from Northwell ...

The limited-run Phantom is inspired by an ancient Greek statue called “The Winged Victory of Samothrace." By Lucas Bell Published: Aug 16, 2024 8:00 AM EDT. Save Article. Rolls-Royce.

The long-known symbol of the Rolls-Royce brand, the Spirit of Ecstasy recalls the marble Greek sculpture "The Winged Victory of Samothrace" which inspired the first version of the Spirit in 1910.

12.25 x 7.75 x 6 in. (31.1 x 19.7 x 15.2 cm.) Our Winged Victory, Wein’s interpretation of the celebrated 2nd-century B.C. marble sculpture of the Greek goddess Nike (Victory) known as the Winged ...