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June 22, 2011 with 121 notes
        tags: art. art history. ancient greece. marble. statue. nike. wings.
Nike of Samothrace (ca. 200 BC) Found in Samothrace in 1863

Nike of Samothrace (ca. 200 BC)

Found in Samothrace in 1863

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    (fly baby, fly)
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    My favorite part of being in the louvre, was getting comepletly lost, and walking through a doorway, looking to my left,...
  14. hybridic reblogged this from abakkus and added:
    Oh god those wingsss
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    i saw this :) its amazing.
  17. sometimecynic reblogged this from bregma and added:
    ^ Ditto!
  18. youdthinkiwasnew reblogged this from helenshowalter and added:
    Same, I was blessed enough to have the opportunity to stand and stare at this beauty. Can’t wait to go back.
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    It’s one of the three ladies of the Louvre. Because of where the statue is at, it’s actually more impressive than the...
  21. sudetengauesfrauline reblogged this from bregma and added:
    me too :) incredible piece of art
  22. thehaakun reblogged this from abakkus and added:
    I saw it. It was amazing. ;____;
 

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