The Gargoyles on the Church in Robledo de Chavela

The Gargoyles on the Church in Robledo de Chavela

  Today’s post is dedicated to a wonderful church that we discovered thanks to Manuel Haro, art historian and secretary of the Ateneo Antoniorrobles. The church in question is the Iglesia de la Asunción de Nuestra Señora, in the municipality of Robledo de Chavela...
The Striking and Majestic Gargoyles of Palencia Cathedral

The Striking and Majestic Gargoyles of Palencia Cathedral

  Today we are going to discover one of the most beautiful and impressive sets of gargoyles to be found anywhere in Spain: the gargoyles on the east side of Palencia Cathedral. First, a brief history of the building: during the second half of the twelfth century...
Gesturality in Images of Gargoyles. Expressive Force in Art

Gesturality in Images of Gargoyles. Expressive Force in Art

    As part of our discussion on the history and research of symbolism in gargoyles let’s continue to explore one of the most important and astonishing topics in their iconography. In a previous post I talked about facial expressiveness and today...

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