古希腊神话故事:皮格马利翁

　　Pygmalion pygmalion ,king of cyprus,was a famous sculptor.he madean ivory image of a woman so lovely that he fell in love with it.everyday he tried to make galatea up in gold and purple,for that was the namehe had given to this mistress of his heart.he embraced and kissed it,but it remaineda statue.in despair he went to aphrodite''s shrine forhelp.offering rich sacrifice and sending up a passionate prayer ,he beggedthe goddess to give him a wife as graceful as galatea.back home ,he wentstraight up to the statue.even as he gazedat it a change came over it.afaint colour ap