Classics For All - Photoshop Reconstruction of Nike of Samothrace "Winged Victory" is a Greek statue of the goddess Nike. It was excavated on the island of Samothrace in 1863, and now
How did the famous Nike of Samothrace statue manage to retain her fragile wings but not her arms or head? - Quora
![I turned myself into Winged Victory/Nike of Samothrace for a Halloween Ball. Most people thought I was just an angel statue. I guess having a head and arms does kind of throw I turned myself into Winged Victory/Nike of Samothrace for a Halloween Ball. Most people thought I was just an angel statue. I guess having a head and arms does kind of throw](https://preview.redd.it/i-turned-myself-into-winged-victory-nike-of-samothrace-for-v0-7q2e9jnznw1a1.jpg?width=640&crop=smart&auto=webp&s=41e5829fa72c0a391982caedc8daf816c92d002c)
I turned myself into Winged Victory/Nike of Samothrace for a Halloween Ball. Most people thought I was just an angel statue. I guess having a head and arms does kind of throw
![Winged Victory of Samothrace real and hued, Greece, c. 200 BC. Louvre Museum [1920x1080] [OC] : r/ArtefactPorn Winged Victory of Samothrace real and hued, Greece, c. 200 BC. Louvre Museum [1920x1080] [OC] : r/ArtefactPorn](https://i.redd.it/rh65mupwes191.jpg)