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Acis and Galatea Discovered by Polyphemus
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The lovers Acis and Galatea were discovered by the one-eyed Cyclops Polyphemus, who was enamoured with Galatea. He would later kill Acis with a boulder, whereupon the young man was transformed into a river.
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Credit lineAcis and Galatea Discovered by Polyphemus. c. 1680 - c. 1684. Manufacture Royale des Gobelins. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.