winged Victory

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Winged Victory is a classical personification of victory depicted as a winged female figure, most famously exemplified by the ancient Greek statue Nike of Samothrace.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Winged Victory 2
winged Victory canonical 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf allegorical figure ⓘ
female deity ⓘ
mythological figure ⓘ
personification ⓘ
victory goddess ⓘ
appearsIn Greek sculpture ⓘ
Greek vase painting ⓘ
architectural reliefs ⓘ
associatedWith Greek mythology ⓘ
Hellenistic art ⓘ
ancient Greek religion ⓘ
classical sculpture ⓘ
culture Ancient Greece ⓘ
linked to: Greek Antiquity
depictedAs winged female figure ⓘ
domain athletics ⓘ
competition ⓘ
war ⓘ
equivalentInRomanMythology Victoria ⓘ
gender female ⓘ
hasAttribute dynamic pose ⓘ
flowing garments ⓘ
wings ⓘ
hasConceptualRole allegory of victory ⓘ
embodiment of success ⓘ
hasName Nike ⓘ
Winged Goddess of Victory ⓘ
iconographicAttribute palm branch ⓘ
trophy ⓘ
wings ⓘ
wreath ⓘ
inArtHistory classical personification of victory ⓘ
influenced Roman personification Victoria ⓘ
linked to: Latin Victoria

later European allegorical art ⓘ
notableExample Nike of Samothrace ⓘ
representedIn Nike of Samothrace statue ⓘ
symbolizes athletic victory ⓘ
military victory ⓘ
success in battle ⓘ
triumph ⓘ
victory ⓘ
timePeriod Classical period of Ancient Greece ⓘ
linked to: Classical Greece

Hellenistic period ⓘ
usedAs commemorative monument motif ⓘ
military emblem ⓘ
political symbol ⓘ
worshippedAt Greek athletic sanctuaries ⓘ
Sanctuaries of Athena ⓘ
linked to: Temples of Athena

Sanctuaries of Zeus ⓘ
linked to: Temples of Zeus

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Victoria → iconographicType → winged Victory ⓘ
Princes’ Gates → hasStatue → Winged Victory ⓘ
linked to: winged Victory
George-Étienne Cartier Monument in Montreal → depicts → Winged Victory ⓘ
linked to: winged Victory