Athena Nike Unloosing Her Sandal

Athena Nike unloosing her sandal
415-410 BCE. Acropolis Museum, Athens.

• This most exquisite illustration from the parapet of the Athena Nike's Temple expresses the new plastic tendencies of the end of the 5th century BCE.
• The movement full of nobility of Victory raises in the chiton and in the mantle a profusion of pleats richly elaborated.

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