Sculpture, Nike sulla Biga - 20 cm - Patinated bronze

Elegant important 19th-century bronze sculpture in lost-wax casting, depicting Nike, the goddess of victory, drawn on a two-horse chariot. Nike is a figure from Greek mythology, the personification of victory and daughter of the Titan Pallas and the sea-nymph Styx. Nike is depicted as a woman with wings, hence the epithet Winged Victory.
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