Goddess og Niki / Victory
€73.00
Handmade in sterling silver 925 at our workshop in Athens.
An exact copy of the statue found in 1863, made under license from the Greek National Museum. The statue represents the Victory Goddess Nike. The ancient Greeks called her Victoria.
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Description
Discovered in 1863, is estimated to have been created around 200-190 BCE and is one of the most celebrated sculptures in the world. Nike was a goddess who personified victory also known as the Winged Goddess of Victory. Over the years, she has been the inspiration for many people and countries. The ancient Romans called her Victoria and she has also given her name to the world-renowned sports brand Nike, Inc. Nike’s wing forming the logo. Since 1884, it has been prominently displayed at the Louvre. This bead is an exact replica of the statue made under license from the Greek National Museum
