Nike of Peaonios by Peter Kwok

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25-MAY-2015

Nike of Peaonios

Olympia, West Greece, Greece view map

This 3m tall statue of Nike by Peaonios of Mende was erected ca 420BC by Messenians and Naupaktians, the allies of Athens, as as a tithe for their victory over Sparta at the Battle of Sphacteria.
Inside the Archaeological Museum of Olympia

Canon EOS 5D Mark III ,Canon EF 24-105mm f/4L IS USM
1/13s f/8 at 105mm iso800 full exif

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