Statues of Pegasus, Mexico City

The statues of Pegasus are installed outside Mexico City's Palacio de Bellas Artes, in Mexico. The four sculptures were designed by Spanish artist Agustí Querol Subirats.^[1][2][3]

Statues of Pegasus
One of the statues in 2015
Location in Mexico City
Artist	Agustí Querol Subirats
Subject	Pegasus
Location	Palacio de Bellas Artes, Mexico City
Coordinates	19°26′5.76″N 99°8′29.91″W

History

The sculptures arrived from Spain to Veracruz in 1911 and were installed on each of the four corners of the roof of the National Theater until 1921.^[3] They were then moved to the Zócalo (Plaza of the Constitution) in 1922 and installed on large marble bases at four corners of the garden in the square.^[2][3] Then in 1933, they were moved once again and installed in front of the Palacio de Bellas Artes.^[3]

See also

• Pegasus in popular culture