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Nike or winged angel figure, in relief
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Museum number: X2120
On display: Dome Area
All spaces are in No. 13 Lincoln's Inn Fields unless identified as in No. 12, Soane's first house.
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One of four identiical reliefs of winged female figures (intended to represent the nike of Classical mythology or angels) mounted in the corners of the 'Dome' at the heart of the Soane Museum. They were installed there when the area was constructed in 1808-09.
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