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Winged Victory

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Winged Victory: see Nike Nike , in Greek religion and mythology, goddess of victory, daughter of Pallas and Styx. Often an attendant of Zeus or Athena, she also presided over all contests, athletic as well as military.
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On your visit to the Louvre you will see such icons as the Mona Lisa, the exquisite sculptures of the Venus de Milo and the Winged Victory of Samothrace.
During MCB's debut at City Center last winter, Kronenberg's command as a lead in Symphony in Three Movements stirred The New Yorker critic Joan Acocella to praise how she "moved through the piece like a symbol of winged victory.
All the Allied powers issued this medal in a similar design of Winged Victory and a Rainbow patterned ribbon.
 
 
 
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