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title: Nike of Samothrace
author: Tory Brown
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/5287/nike-of-samothrace/
format: machine-readable-alternate
license: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/)
updated: 1970-01-01
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# Nike of Samothrace

_Authored by Tory Brown_

## Image File

[![Nike of Samothrace](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/5287.jpg)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/5287.jpg)

## Image Caption

The [Nike](https://www.worldhistory.org/nike/) of [Samothrace](https://www.worldhistory.org/Samothrace/), c. 190 BCE. The statue was dedicated to the Great Gods at the sanctuary on Samothrace. (Louvre Museum, [Paris](https://www.worldhistory.org/disambiguation/paris/))

## Cite This Work

### APA
Brown, T. (2016, July 06). Nike of Samothrace. *World History Encyclopedia*. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/5287/nike-of-samothrace/>
### Chicago
Brown, Tory. "Nike of Samothrace." *World History Encyclopedia*, July 06, 2016. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/5287/nike-of-samothrace/>.
### MLA
Brown, Tory. "Nike of Samothrace." *World History Encyclopedia*, 06 Jul 2016, <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/5287/nike-of-samothrace/>.

## License & Copyright

[![copyright source](/images/partners/white-flickr.png)](https://www.flickr.com/photos/torybrown/14995971424/in/photolist-oR9gRs-76m9Bg-4FPVmW-4TY4tR-9yA3qc-cDUYAU-6tZgsU-Fy1Hx-5AxEhp-7BojKo-rhPbV8-5PBKwo-dab7C7-5F2w2A-dab7rY-6Dkwpi-5dZUbA-kcM1mN-nQStLM-jfVNnZ-5JFRfh-73PY8K-4oQLhT-3Sr6pj-nP81yN-8Kmkmh-8o7u3T-q98kRn-nyESAx-nSX43t-9PSYmN-pZYwnw-9yD5jY-4yuLFp-bfXe4t-d4dg4Q-nSX3fg-a2sGNr-nRaufc-a2sDvT-nSX3EV-39yQeC-nRay7v-2ypTp-6n1y19-89EJH5-6E31v8-8oaHVw-7d8mMq-a3sq3w)This image was first published on [Flickr](http://www.flickr.com). [Original image](https://www.flickr.com/photos/torybrown/14995971424/in/photolist-oR9gRs-76m9Bg-4FPVmW-4TY4tR-9yA3qc-cDUYAU-6tZgsU-Fy1Hx-5AxEhp-7BojKo-rhPbV8-5PBKwo-dab7C7-5F2w2A-dab7rY-6Dkwpi-5dZUbA-kcM1mN-nQStLM-jfVNnZ-5JFRfh-73PY8K-4oQLhT-3Sr6pj-nP81yN-8Kmkmh-8o7u3T-q98kRn-nyESAx-nSX43t-9PSYmN-pZYwnw-9yD5jY-4yuLFp-bfXe4t-d4dg4Q-nSX3fg-a2sGNr-nRaufc-a2sDvT-nSX3EV-39yQeC-nRay7v-2ypTp-6n1y19-89EJH5-6E31v8-8oaHVw-7d8mMq-a3sq3w) by [**Tory Brown**](https://www.flickr.com/photos/torybrown/14995971424/in/photolist-oR9gRs-76m9Bg-4FPVmW-4TY4tR-9yA3qc-cDUYAU-6tZgsU-Fy1Hx-5AxEhp-7BojKo-rhPbV8-5PBKwo-dab7C7-5F2w2A-dab7rY-6Dkwpi-5dZUbA-kcM1mN-nQStLM-jfVNnZ-5JFRfh-73PY8K-4oQLhT-3Sr6pj-nP81yN-8Kmkmh-8o7u3T-q98kRn-nyESAx-nSX43t-9PSYmN-pZYwnw-9yD5jY-4yuLFp-bfXe4t-d4dg4Q-nSX3fg-a2sGNr-nRaufc-a2sDvT-nSX3EV-39yQeC-nRay7v-2ypTp-6n1y19-89EJH5-6E31v8-8oaHVw-7d8mMq-a3sq3w). Submitted by [Mark Cartwright](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/markzcartwright/ "User Page: Mark Cartwright"), published on 06 July 2016. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/deed.en). This license lets others remix, tweak, and build upon this content non-commercially, as long as they credit the author and license their new creations under the identical terms. When republishing on the web a hyperlink back to the original content source URL must be included. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.

