Ancient Roman Warrior Chariot Sculpture in Greek Mythology Solid Bronze Modern Decorative
Condition: This sculpture is in a perfect condition Bronze Dimensions with Marble Base: Height 10" X Width 14" Marble Dimensions:10.5" X 5.5" Height without base:9" Weight:22 LBS Inventory:23YDZ12813032 In the realm of Greek mythology, Nike stood as the Goddess of Victory, and her embodiment in art and sculpture is exemplified by the Nike of Samothrace. Discovered in 1863, this masterpiece is believed to have been crafted around 200-190 BCE and stands at an impressive 8 feet (2.44 meters) in height. The sculpture is not only a tribute to the goddess Nike but also commemorates a significant sea battle. With a commanding presence, it radiates a sense of action, triumph, and the artful portrayal of flowing drapery—a representation of the Greeks' ideal beauty standards. Nike's parentage includes the Titan Pallas and the Oceanic Styx, and her pivotal role in aiding Zeus during the battle between the Olympians and the Titans solidified her status as a symbol of victory across various as