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OriginGreek Mythology
Pygmalion, a talented sculptor from Cyprus, becomes so disillusioned by the local women that he vows to live a solitary life of celibacy. He carves a perfect woman out of ivory, eventually...
OriginGreek Mythology
The tragic myth of Myrrha follows a princess of Cyprus cursed by Aphrodite with an unnatural passion for her own father, King Cinyras. After a desperate deception leads to her pregnancy, she...
OriginGreek Mythology
A haunting tale of betrayal and vengeance where the Thracian King Tereus violates his sister-in-law Philomela and silences her by cutting out her tongue. Philomela communicates the crime through...
OriginGreek Mythology
In the Phrygian region near Tyana, Zeus and Hermes descended in disguise to test human hospitality. After being rejected by an entire city, they were welcomed by the impoverished elderly couple...