This deity, who is not Athena, is shown "fixing a sandal" on a relief of the first completely Ionictemple on the Acropolis, which contains a statue often named for this deity "apteros."
This deity, who is not Athena, is shown "fixing a sandal" on a relief of the first completely Ionictemple on the Acropolis, which contains a statue often named for this deity "apteros." Anothersculpture of this deity may have originally stood on a stone ship moving into the wind, and inspiredUmberto (*) Boccioni's Unique Forms of Continuity in Space. In that sculpture, this goddess wearsflowing garments ruffled by oncoming wind and lacks a head. She is also held in the right hand of theAthena Parthenos. For 10 points, name this Greek goddess depicted with wings in a sculpture discoveredon Samothrace.
This deity, who is not Athena, is shown "fixing a sandal" on a relief of the first completely Ionictemple on the Acropolis, which contains a statue often named for this deity "apteros."
Nike [or Victory; or Winged Nike of Samothrace; Winged Victory of Samothrace; or Nike Apteros; or Wingless Victory]