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2. Nike Fixing her Sandal - Wikipedia

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   The temple and the parapet of Athena Nike were demolished by the Ottomans in 1687 to strengthen the rampart and better fortify the western side of the Acropolis against the Venetian attacks of Venetian general Francesco Morosini; the slab was finally excavated in 1835 near that temple, under the direction of the archaeologist Ludwig Ross. [5] [6]

3. Temple of Athena Nike - Wikipedia

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   The Temple of Athena Nike Painting of the Temple of Athena Nike, by Carl Werner, 1877. The Temple of Athena Nike (Greek: Ναός Αθηνάς Νίκης, Naós Athinás Níkis) is a temple on the Acropolis of Athens, dedicated to the goddesses Athena and Nike. Built around 420 BC, the temple is the earliest fully Ionic temple on the Acropolis.

4. File:Hansen Athena Nike 1836.png - Wikipedia

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   English: Painting of the Temple of Athena Nike, in Athens, during restoration in 1836, by Christian Hansen. A slab of the parapet frieze is visible to the left. A slab of the parapet frieze is visible to the left.

5. Callimachus (sculptor) - Wikipedia

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   Callimachus is credited with the sculptures of Nikes on the frieze of the Temple of Athena Nike ("Athena, Bringer of Victory") , by the Propylaea of the Acropolis of Athens. The small temple was commissioned by Pericles shortly before his death in 429, and built ca 427– 410. Pliny mentions his Laconian Dancers.

6. Nike (mythology) - Wikipedia

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   The distinct Nike personality continued to coexist alongside the Athena Nike personality and became a servant to Athena, or a "Lady of Victory" according to Sikes. [49] The three votive processions on the parapet of the Temple of Athena Nike display this relationship between Athena and Nike.

7. These Are the Most Expensive Shoes Ever Sold at Auction

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   Handcrafted by Nike co-founder and former track coach Bill Bowerman for the 1972 Olympic Trials, this rare pair of running shoes is one of the few remaining (only 12 were ever made) and the only ...

8. Ancient Greek temple - Wikipedia

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   The Temple of Nike Aptera on the Acropolis, a small amphiprostyle temple completed around 420, with Ionic columns on plinthless Attic bases, a triple-layered architrave and a figural frieze, but without the typical Ionic dentil, is notable.

9. Temple Run: Brave on iPhone: Running with the same shoes - AOL

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   Talk about a smart move. Disney and Pixar has assigned Imangi Studios, the creator of the original Temple Run, to create an iteration of the game that ropes in Brave, the Toy Story maker's latest ...