Pygmalion : The real creature

‘Pygmalion : The real creature’

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27 October

‘Pygmalion : The real creature’

(Genesis 1 : 27)

Pygmalion
Took a lovely
Woman (unnamed
By Ovid)
And made,
Of her,
An ivory
Statue :

No, not a woman
Without a name –
As sculptor’s
Naked muse –
But real,
Warm flesh
To ivory
Statue.


© Belston Night Works 2017

Hercules Wrestling with Death for the Body of Alcestes
by Rt Hon. Sir Frederic Leighton, PA

Ah, Pygmalion - #UCFF is just about to offer 'Pygmalion : The true creature' to the world...#OvidMetMaryShelley

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Unless stated otherwise, all films reviewed were screened at Festival Central (Arts Picturehouse, Cambridge)