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💡🔎" The winged goddess of victory, known as The Nike of Samothrace, was made as an offering to the gods for a sanctuary on the Greek island of Samothrace. Placed at a height, people could see it from afar. According to historians, it was created to commemorate a successful sea battle. Sadly, to this day its head and arms remain lost, though its right hand was discovered in 1950 and it's exhibited with the rest of the sculpture in the Louvre museum nowdays. " 🔎💡