Winged Victory of Samothrace (redirect from Nike of Samothrace)
The Winged Victory of Samothrace, or the Niké of Samothrace, is a votive monument originally found on the island of Samothrace, north of the Aegean Sea...
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In Greek mythology and ancient religion, Nike (English: /ˈnaɪki/ ; Ancient Greek: Νίκη, romanized: Nike, lit. 'victory'; Ancient Greek pronunciation: [nǐː...
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instant best-seller and won Poland's most prestigious literary prize, the Nike Award. By October 2015, the novel's circulation had reached 100,000 copies...
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Brendel, Römische Mitt. 51 (1936), p 60ff. O. Brendel, noting Pierre Roussel, Délos, colonie athénienne (Paris: Boccard) 1916, p 221, in "The Corbridge Lanx"...
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single altar. Many other places had cults of the twelve gods, including Delos, Chalcedon, Magnesia on the Maeander, and Leontinoi in Sicily. As with the...
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forbade Leto from giving birth anywhere on solid land. Only the island of Delos gave refuge to Leto, allowing her to give birth to her children. In most...
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surviving records, with only a few traces surviving from the island of Delos. In ancient art, Iris is depicted as a winged young woman carrying a caduceus...
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61–68, edited by Miguel Herrero de Jáuregui et al., De Gruyter, 2011. ISBN 978-3-110-26053-3. Online version at De Gruyter. Google Books. Herodotus;...
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Prometheus (category Articles with German-language sources (de))
attitude in Ficino's text would be further developed later by Charles de Bouelles' Liber de Sapiente of 1509 which presented a mix of both scholastic and Neoplatonic...
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Greece Hellenistic Greece, Hellenistic religion Sacred Places Sacred Islands Delos Ithaca Naxos Kythira Samothrace Crete Lemnos Sacred Mountains Mount Lykaion...
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