Comparison of the Cover of the Statue of Queen NapirAsu and the Statue of the Goddess of Victory Nike of Samothrace

The art of sculpture in the periods of Elam civilization and Greek civilization is very remarkable and admirable; Because they have used special methods. For example, in the Elam civilization, they used the casting technique, and in the Greek civilization, marble statues were usually used, and in each period, they had a special skill in displaying the parts of the statue. In the civilization of Elam, all kinds of geometric motifs that were common in that period were implemented with great elegance. In the civilization of Greece, in most of the sculptures, they had a remarkable skill in implementing the details of the body and special fabrics. In this research, two statues from these two civilizations have been discussed; The statue of Napirasso in the Elam civilization and the statue of Nike of Samothrace in the Hellenic period. Comparing the clothes of Elam civilization and Greek civilization is challenging; Because there are significant differences and similarities between these two civilizations. Paying attention to details and adding accessories to clothing has not been the same among civilizations. The comparison of the clothing of the “bronze statue of Queen Napirasso” in the Elam civilization and the “marble statue of the victory goddess Nike of Samothrace” in the Greek civilization has led to the recognition of the clothing of these civilizations and their attitude towards clothing. The main purpose of this research is to compare the coverage of these two civilizations and to investigate and study the elements that are in the structure of their coverage; Because there are differences and similarities in these two coverings, which are examined according to the structure of the covering and the components that exist in the clothing of these two civilizations. The question of this research is what was the type of covering in the statue of Queen Napirasso and the statue of the goddess of Samothrace.