Expressiveness in Images of Gargoyles

Expressiveness in Images of Gargoyles

  Gargoyles provoke all sorts of reactions and feelings when we look at them, and not just because of the figures they depict, but also because most of them are strikingly expressive. Functionality aside, gargoyles are pure image. Ugliness is one of the...
The Gargoyles in the Loge de Mer at Perpignan

The Gargoyles in the Loge de Mer at Perpignan

  On our trip to Perpignan, in France, we discovered some fabulous gargoyles in the city. On a stroll round Place de la Loge we saw the fantastic Loge de Mer, a medieval building dating from 1397 and extended in 1540, which was used for activities connected with...