Garden of the Greek Gods
The Garden of the Greek Gods, 2023
The Garden of the Greek Gods, 2023
LocationToronto, Ontario, Canada
Garden of the Greek Gods is located in Ontario
Garden of the Greek Gods
Garden of the Greek Gods
Coordinates: 43°37′51″N 79°25′16″W / 43.63083°N 79.42111°W / 43.63083; -79.42111

The Garden of the Greek Gods is a collection of twenty limestone sculptures by E.B. Cox, installed at Toronto's Exhibition Place, in Ontario, Canada.

Description and history

The sculptures were created during the 1960s; among depicted figures from Greek mythology are Aphrodite, Hercules, Medusa, Orpheus, and The Phoenix.[1][2][3][4]

See also

References

  1. Keenan, Edward (2022-11-03). "Edward Keenan: Toronto's new sculpture garden is divine to wander through, but getting there is a bit of an odyssey". Toronto Star. Archived from the original on 2023-09-26. Retrieved 2023-11-13.
  2. "Toronto has a hidden park filled with sculptures of Greek Gods and it's totally free to visit". www.blogto.com. Archived from the original on 2023-09-06. Retrieved 2023-11-13.
  3. "Toronto sculptor E.B. Cox's daughter fights to preserve his Exhibition Place statue work". The Globe and Mail. 2019-02-10. Archived from the original on 2023-10-08. Retrieved 2023-11-13.
  4. Smee, Michael. "Greek god sculptures by renowned artist may soon be back on display at Exhibition Place". CBC. Archived from the original on 2019-10-31. Retrieved 2023-11-13.
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