Greek sculpture : a collection of sixteen pictures of Greek marbles, with introduction and interpretation (1901)
Hurll, Estelle M. (Estelle May), 1863-1924 · Boston : Houghton, Mifflin and Company · leaf 105
the nameto the craft. The goddess stood in the middle ofwhat was called the ikrion proras, which would cor-respond to the forecastle deck. In her right handshe held a trumpet to her lips, and in her left shecarried a crosstree, the framework of a trophy. The figure is in an erect poise with the… … Neurdein Frerea, Photo. John Amlrew & Son. Sc. NIKE (THE WINGED VICTORY)The Louvre, Paris NIKE (THE WINGED VICTORY) 89. upright. So with Nike; the attitude expresses thesense of exhilaration from the rush of wind in theface of one borne along on a moving vessel. Thebreeze beats the thin drapery…
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