Western famous goddess angel statue life size winged victory of samothrace marble statue
1.who is goddess of victory
Victory goddess Nike : is the embodiment of victory, Nikki is the daughter of Titampalas and Styx. Her Roman name was Victoria Victoria. Her image is a pair of wings, strong body, like wandering down from the sky, flowing clothes. Wherever she went, victory followed. She was also the goddess of Zeus and Athena. He defected to Olympus in the Titan War and helped him win.
Nick is traditionally described as having wings and incredible speed, but no other special powers. She did not just symbolize victory in war, but success in many areas of Greek daily life, especially in competitive sports. She is therefore considered a goddess of good fortune and is often represented in art. In art, she often assimilated with other gods. Ancient Greek sculptors, for example, often depicted her as a tiny winged figure perched on the arms of another god, or protruding from the garments of a fellow god, or soaring in the sky like a fairy. She is the goddess of victory in Greek mythology, legend that she once assisted Zeus to defeat the Titans, brought victory to the people. In western art, it often appears as an image with two wings and an olive branch.
In her most famous portraits, such as Victoire de Samothrace in the Louvre, she was shown naked or as a winged goddess in armor. On Greek pottery she is depicted standing, flying or striding, sometimes pouring wine on an altar. Her appendages are usually garlands, amphoras, vials, and censers. In the Greek colonies of western Italy she was usually seen riding a chariot, in other places carrying weapons or trophies, or playing a lyre or flute.
2.winged victory of samothrace marble statue
White marble winged victory of samothrace is very popular in ancient Greek times ,all our marble sculptures are hand done to ensure the best quality. The sturdy natural marble material is waterproof and weather-resistant, has no bubbles, won’t crack and can be cleaned with most cleaners.