
Nike of Samothrace, Louvre, Paris
by Ron Wilson
The Winged Victory of Samothrace, also called the Nike of Samothrace, is a second century BC marble sculpture of the Greek goddess Nike (Victory). Since 1884, it has been prominently displayed at the Louvre and is one of the most celebrated sculptures in the world.

The Qing Dynasty
Cixi Imperial Dowager Empress On Throne.
http://www.chinakindnesstour.com/chinainfo/general/history/chinainfo_118.shtml

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