Apr 28, 2008
Apr 28, 2008
Apr 28, 2008

Victory with Cornucopia (Chariot Attachment)

Victory with Cornucopia (Chariot Attachment)

AD 40–68

Bronze

Overall: 42 cm (16 9/16 in.)

Leonard C. Hanna, Jr. Fund 1984.25

Location

Did you know?

The cornucopia held by this Winged Victory overflows with fruits, grains, and other signs of abundance.

Description

In Roman times, the arrival of Winged Victory---touching down to earth, her drapery flying behind her---was a moment not just of military conquest, but was the first step toward peace and prosperity.

See also
Collection: 
GR - Roman
Department: 
Greek and Roman Art
Type of artwork: 
Sculpture
Medium: 
Bronze

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