Although stone is the most commonly used material for gargoyles owing to its durability, particularly in light...
Gargoyles in Other Materials: Beyond Stone
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Geometric gargoyles
Geometric Gargoyles: Geometry as Ornamentation
We probably all love mediaeval gargoyles depictting realistic, fantastic, monstrous or terrifying creatures....
The Gargoyles of Valencia Cathedral
In this first post on gargoyles in the Region of Valencia (Spain), we shall be visiting the city of Valencia...
The Gargoyles of Château Royal de Blois
In today's post we travel to one of France´s most impressive and magical places, where we discover one of the...
Gargoyles of the Cathedral of María Inmaculada in Vitoria (Spain): Part One
Today’s journey takes us to Vitoria-Gasteiz, the capital of the Basque Country, where the Cathedral of María...
Gargoyles of the Church of San Pedro in Gata (Cáceres, Spain)
This entry is devoted to one of the most interesting groups of gargoyles we have encountered during our...
Gargoyles and Their Typologies: An Introduction to Their Multiple Forms
How Many Types of Gargoyles Are There? Generally speaking, gargoyles can be classified into three kinds of...