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The winged marble sculpture discovered at Samothrace, an island in the Aegean sea, was probably offered by Rhodians in commemoration of a naval victory.
The winged marble sculpture discovered at Samothrace, an island in the Aegean sea, was probably offered by Rhodians in commemoration of a naval victory.
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The theatrical stance, vigorous movement, and billowing drapery of this Hellenistic sculpture are combined with references to the Classical period-prefiguring the baroque aestheticism of the Pergamene sculptors. [http://www.louvre.fr/llv/oeuvres/detail_notice.jsp?CONTENT%3C%3Ecnt_id=10134198673225805&CURRENT_LLV_NOTICE%3C%3Ecnt_id=10134198673225805&FOLDER%3C%3Efolder_id=9852723696500817&bmLocale=en]
The theatrical stance, vigorous movement, and billowing drapery of this Hellenistic sculpture are combined with references to the Classical period-prefiguring the baroque aestheticism of the Pergamene sculptors. <ref>http://www.louvre.fr/llv/oeuvres/detail_notice.jsp?CONTENT%3C%3Ecnt_id=10134198673225805&CURRENT_LLV_NOTICE%3C%3Ecnt_id=10134198673225805&FOLDER%3C%3Efolder_id=9852723696500817&bmLocale=en</ref>
At present this sculpture is at the French [[Louvre]] museum.
At present this sculpture is at the French [[Louvre]] museum.
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Romans named her ''Victory'', as a symbol of victory over death.
Romans named her ''Victory'', as a symbol of victory over death.
[[Image:Monumento a la independencia El Angel.jpg|thumb|left|200px|''El Angel'', Monumento a la independencia de Mexico, [[Mexico City]].]]
[[Image:Victory of Samothrace Louvre.jpg|thumb|The [[Louvre]] winged ''Victory of Samothrace'',
Circa 190 BC.]]
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==Nike, Inc.==
==Nike, Inc.==
{{See also|Nike, Inc.}}
{{See also|Nike, Inc.}}
Nike also refers to the [[American]] multinational maker of footwear, clothing, and sports equipment.
Nike also refers to the [[American]] multinational maker of footwear, clothing, and sports equipment.
==References==
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== External links ==
== External links ==
* [http://www.Nike.com Nike.com Official website]
* [http://www.Nike.com Nike.com Official website]
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