Home > Europe > France > Paris > Sights > Louvre
View of the Victory of Samothrace in the Louvre museum, c
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Fine Art Finder
View of the Victory of Samothrace in the Louvre museum, c
XIR346166 View of the Victory of Samothrace in the Louvre museum, c.1920-25 (see also 326607-608, 346167-168) (b/w photo) by Giraudon, studio (1912-53); Paris, France; (add.info.: Hellenistic Greek statue of 2nd century BC; Parian marble; prow of a Rhodes type ship; MA 2369; ); French, out of copyright
Media ID 22376534
© Bridgeman Images
Display Draped Drapery Freeze Niche Nike Pedestal Socle Wing Winged
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Arts
> Artists
> Related Images
> Europe
> France
> Paris
> Museums
> The Louvre
> Europe
> France
> Paris
> Sights
> Louvre
> Fine Art Finder
> Artists
> studio Giraudon
> Fine Art Finder
> Sculpture: Classical
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph captures the awe-inspiring "View of the Victory of Samothrace" in the prestigious Louvre museum. Taken by Giraudon studio between 1920-25, this print showcases a Hellenistic Greek statue dating back to the 2nd century BC. The statue, made from Parian marble, depicts a magnificent winged Nike standing on the prow of a Rhodes type ship. The composition of this image is truly remarkable. The female figure is elegantly draped in flowing garments that create a sense of movement and grace. Placed upon an intricately designed pedestal within a niche, she exudes power and majesty. Her wings spread wide as if ready to take flight, symbolizing victory and triumph. The freeze surrounding her adds depth to the photograph, showcasing intricate details carved into stone that tell stories of ancient times. Every aspect of this image has been carefully captured by Bridgeman Images' skilled photographer. As we gaze at this mesmerizing photograph, we are transported back in time to witness the grandeur and beauty that once graced our world. It serves as a reminder of humanity's enduring fascination with art and history while also highlighting the timeless allure found within museums like the Louvre.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
FREE COLORIZATION SERVICE
You can choose advanced AI Colorization for this picture at no extra charge!
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
