Falconet's 1763 sculpture Pygmalion and Galatea (Walters Art Museum, Baltimore). Galatea (/ ˌ ɡ æ l ə ˈ t iː ə /; Ancient Greek: Γαλάτεια; "she who is milk-white") [1] is the post-antiquity name popularly applied to the statue carved of ivory alabaster by Pygmalion of Cyprus, which then came to life in Greek mythology.. Galatea is also the name of a sea-nymph, one of the fifty ...

Galathea, a cow in the J. R. R. Tolkien novel Farmer Giles of Ham; Galatea, a character in the mobile game Fate/Grand Order; Galatea Dunkel, in the 1957 novel On the Road by Jack Kerouac

伽拉忒亚（葛拉蒂 [1] ，希腊文: Γαλατεια、Γαλατια，意为“乳白的”）希腊神话中的涅瑞伊得斯（海中神女）之一，其父为海神涅柔斯，母亲为海仙女多里斯。 伽拉忒亚常在西西里的海滨出现，这使住在西西里岛的独眼巨人 波吕斐摩斯为她着迷。 巨人热烈的追求伽拉忒亚没有得到回应 ...

Galatea, in Greek mythology, a Nereid who was loved by the Cyclops Polyphemus. Galatea, however, loved the youth Acis. When Polyphemus discovered Acis and Galatea together, he crushed Acis to death with a boulder. Galatea is also the name, in some versions of the Pygmalion story, of the statue that

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In Greek mythology Galatea was one of the fifty Nereides and the goddess of calm seas. She frequented the coast of Sicily and there attracted the attention of the Cyclops Polyphemus. The giant wooed her with tunes from his rustic pipes and offerings of cheese and milk. But the nymph spurned his advances and consorted instead with a handsome Sicillian youth named Acis.

Galathea is a genus of squat lobsters in the family Galatheidae. [3] It is one of the largest genera of squat lobsters that in 2008 contained 73 species (17 in the Atlantic Ocean , 25 in the Indian Ocean and 43 in the Pacific Ocean ) [ 2 ] (several more have been described more recently [ 3 ] ).

And the myth of Pygmalion and Galatea (if we choose to call her that) is one that is laden with meaning and significance. Quite what that meaning and significance might be, however, is less easy to answer: we somehow feel that the story conveys something truthful about art, about inspiration, about masculine attitudes to femininity and womanhood (and, indeed, to their own desire for women ...

2010年12月3日 · The myth of Pygmalion and Galatea stands as one of Greek mythology’s most profound narratives, exploring themes of creation, divine intervention, and the transformative power of love. Through centuries of artistic interpretation, this ancient tale has inspired countless works across literature, theater, and visual arts. The story invites us to examine the relationship between artist and ...

1.1.20 63 Galathea. Father, I have been attentive to hear, and by your patience am ready 64 to answer. Destiny may be deferred, not prevented; and therefore it were better to offer myself in 65 triumph than to be drawn to it with dishonor.