Pygmalion and galatea

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Every year when there is a Friday the 13th, we’re actually celebrating Freyja’s Day. This is for two reasons. First, the English word Friday comes from the Scandinavian names for days of the week, and Friday is Frejya’s Day. Freyja’s number is 13, and therefore any Friday the 13th is her day, and a

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Pygmalion and Galatea

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Artist: Jean-Léon Gérôme (1890) // Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City/// This sculpture is connected to the myth of Pygmalion because it depicts his love for Galatea. This shows the moment Galatea begins to breathe and leave her solid form, and Pygmalion's happiness as he is wrapping his arms around her. Galatea standing on the podium, her feet solid to the ground, also shows that is was sculpted to show her slowly turning human, beginning with the upper half of her body.

By Étienne Maurice Falconet, 1763. Saint Petersburg, Russia. State Hermitage Museum.

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Pygmalion and Galatea | Created by Etienne-Maurice Falconet (1716-1791) in 1761, this expressive marble sculpture depicts the moment when Pygmalion’s statue comes to life. The little boy kissing her hand is Cupid, the son of the goddess Venus.