"Winged Victory" of Samothrace "Nike" statue is composed of light weight plaster with a wooden base. It stands 171/2" tall and is 7" wide. The statue itself is 14" tall with a 31/2" base. The original "Winged Victory" of Samothrace "Nike" statue currently resides at the Louvre Museum in Paris, France. The statue represents a way to honor and thank the gods for their help following an important victory. In addition to a promise of a better spiritual life the statue represents a means to ensure protection to those who were in danger at sea and in combat. "Winged Victory" can be a stunning addition to your home or office décor'. It can also be used as a trophy/award to be presented for exceptional victory over adversarial conditions personally or in the corporate culture. This statue is in perfect condition. New. Several statues are available for purchase.