Pygmalion (mythology)

In Greek mythology, Pygmalion (; Ancient Greek: Πυγμαλίων Pugmalíōn, gen.: Πυγμαλίωνος) was a legendary figure of Cyprus. He is most familiar from Ovid's narrative poem Metamorphoses, in which Pygmalion was a sculptor who fell in love with a statue he had carved.

Pygmalion (mythology) - Wikipedia Jump to content From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia King and sculptor in Greek mythology For other uses, see Pygmalion (disambiguation) . Pygmalion Adoring Her Statue by Jean Raoux , 1717 In Greek mythology , Pygmalion ( / p ɪ ɡ ˈ m eɪ l i ən / ; Ancient Greek : Πυγμαλίων Pugmalíōn , gen .: Πυγμαλίωνος) was a legendary figure of Cyprus . He is most familiar from Ovid 's narrative poem Metamorphoses , in which Pygmalion was a sculptor who fell in love with a statue he had carved. In Ovid [ edit ] In book 10 of Ovid 's Metamorphoses , Pygmalion was a Cypriot s

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