See her face, hear her voice
This weekend’s march reminded me of one of my favorite sculptures at the Louvre, Nike of Samothrace, also known as Winged Victory of Samothrace. If you are ever fortunate to visit the Louvre in Paris and stand before this eight-foot tall, Greek original, stunning sculpture, I promise you; you will fall in love with her. By Sharon Mollerus - Nike of Samothrace, Louvre Museum, Paris, CC BY 2.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=53216961 Nike of Samothrace was chiseled around 190 B.C. She is a monument robed in white Parian marble drapery, crafted with shading and depth. At first glance, you can see her Greek robes flowing in the robust wind, while her wings whip with such fierceness that you can almost hear the heavens tremble. Her beautiful chest is thrust upward, with courage and confidence, as she stands, one foot in front of the other, ready to march for triumph and victory. As you stand in her presence, you can see and feel that Nike of Samothrace embodies for