Nike Plaque Large Intaglios Between 1748 and 1774 he

Between 1748 and 1774 he created his celebrated long series of views (Vedute) of Rome

The energy and drama of the carved figures bring the ancient world to life with extraordinary immediacy and skill

Semele and the infant Bacchus

Original artist: Leochares

Height: 35 cm

Nike Plaque Large Intaglios Between 1748 and 1774 heNike Adjusting Her Sandal, a sculptured relief wall hanging plaque. A marble relief, sculpted during the Peloponnesian War, is depicting Nike goddess of victory, stopping to adjust her sandals, it was originally made to sit on the balustrade of the Greek Temple of Athena, Acropolis, Athens, c. 410407 bc. Now housed in the Acropolis Museum, Athens. Size. 94 cm tall x 55 cm wide x 20 cm deep. 12kg