In Greek mythology, one of the 50 Nereids, the daughters of Nereus, the old man of the sea. The gay, mocking sea nymph was loved by the Cyclops Polyphemus, an ugly giant with one huge eye in the middle of his forehead.
Galatea (" she who is milk-white ") [1] is a name popularly applied to the statue carved by Pygmalion of Cyprus in Greek mythology. An allusion to Galatea in modern English has ...
Galatea is an ancient Greek name meaning "she who is milk-white", most notably referring to: Galatea (mythology), one of three figures of classical myth:
Galatea, in Greek mythology Galatea (gălətē`ə), in Greek mythology. 1 Sea nymph, daughter of Nereus and Doris. She was loved by the brutish Polyphemus, a Cyclops who wooed her ...
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