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Framed Print : Winged Victory of Samothrace (Victoire de Samothrace), 1860s. Creator: Unknown
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Winged Victory of Samothrace (Victoire de Samothrace), 1860s. Creator: Unknown
Winged Victory of Samothrace (Victoire de Samothrace), 1860s. [Marble sculpture of Nike (the Greek goddess of victory), dating from the 2nd century BC]. Albumen print
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Media ID 24036490
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2nd Century Bc Allegorical Hellenistic Marble Victory Winged Figure Albumen Silver Print Allegorical Figure Ancient Greek Greek Mythology
12"x10" Modern Frame
Adorn your home or office with the timeless beauty of the Winged Victory of Samothrace, an iconic masterpiece of ancient Greek sculpture. Our Framed Prints from Media Storehouse capture the intricate details and ethereal grace of this 2nd century BC marble sculpture of Nike, the Greek goddess of victory. This exquisite albumen print, taken in the 1860s from Heritage Images, is a testament to the enduring allure of classical art. Let this framed print inspire and elevate any space with its historic elegance and captivating imagery.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 30.5cm (10" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This black and white albumen print showcases the iconic "Winged Victory of Samothrace" a masterpiece dating back to the 2nd century BC. The photograph beautifully captures the essence of this ancient Greek marble sculpture, which depicts Nike, the goddess of victory, in all her glory. The Winged Victory stands as an allegorical figure representing triumph and power. Her dynamic pose and flowing garments evoke a sense of movement and grace that is truly awe-inspiring. This photograph allows us to appreciate every intricate detail of this Hellenistic artwork, from the delicate feathers on her wings to the folds in her billowing robes. Displayed at the Art Institute Chicago's art gallery, this image transports viewers back in time to ancient Greece. It serves as a testament to both artistic skill and cultural heritage, reminding us of the enduring impact that classical mythology has had on our collective consciousness. While its creator remains unknown, their ability to capture such a timeless piece through photography is commendable. This albumen silver print preserves not only an object but also religious symbolism and historical significance for generations to come. Whether you are an art enthusiast or simply fascinated by history, this photograph offers a glimpse into one of humanity's greatest achievements – combining beauty with storytelling through sculpture.
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