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Galatea (mythology)

In Greek mythology, Galatea (; Ancient Greek: Γαλάτεια; "she who is milk-white") was the name of the following figures: Galatea, a Nereid who loved the shepherd Acis, and was loved by the cyclops Polyphemus.Galatea, the post-antiquity name given to the statue of a woman created by Pygmalion and brought to life by Aphrodite.Galatea, daughter of , son of .

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