Conserved Nike of Samothrace / Winged Victory
Source: MyMiniFactory by Jerry Fisher
The Conserved Nike of Samothrace / Winged Victory is a free printable 3D model from MyMiniFactory by Jerry Fisher. Starting in 2013, the Winged Victory / Nike of Samothrace monument was dismantled for a comprehensive study and restoration. You can download the STL file from the original listing below and print it at home.
About this model
Starting in 2013, the Winged Victory / Nike of Samothrace monument was dismantled for a comprehensive study and restoration. The statue of the goddess Nike was relocated to a nearby gallery equipted for restoration. During the exam, it was x-rayed, photographed extensively, examined under multiple wavelegnth lamps then partially disassembled and completely cleaned. Fragments belonging to the statue were brought out of the storage rooms and reattached. The most striking addition was of a feather to the left wing that changed the outline, giving the wing a slightly more dynamic appearance. The left shoulder of the statue had been overdone in plaster and was carefully resculpted to match the proportions of the figure. In the process of removing some of the plaster, hitherto unknown strands of…
Frequently asked questions
- Is this 3D model free to download?
- Yes. Conserved Nike of Samothrace / Winged Victory is free to download from MyMiniFactory. Click the "Download free STL" button above to open the original listing.
- Where is the STL hosted?
- The download is hosted by MyMiniFactory, not by Thinger. We link you directly to the original listing by Jerry Fisher.
- Who made this model?
- Designed by Jerry Fisher, published on MyMiniFactory. Please credit the creator when sharing your print online.
- Can I print this at home?
- Yes. This model is intended for home FDM and resin 3D printers. Check the original listing for suggested print settings like layer height and supports.