{"id":19421,"date":"2026-03-01T10:32:29","date_gmt":"2026-03-01T09:32:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/doloresherrero.com\/videos-discovering-gargoyles\/video-gargolas-universidad-de-alcala-de-henares\/"},"modified":"2026-03-01T11:19:34","modified_gmt":"2026-03-01T10:19:34","slug":"video-gargoyles-university-of-alcala-de-henares","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/doloresherrero.com\/en\/videos-discovering-gargoyles\/video-gargoyles-university-of-alcala-de-henares\/","title":{"rendered":"Gargoyles of the University of Alcal\u00e1 de Henares"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"position: relative; padding-bottom: 56.25%; height: 0; overflow: hidden; max-width: 100%; margin-bottom: 1.5rem;\"><iframe style=\"position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; border: 0;\" title=\"Gargoyles of the University of Alcal\u00e1 de Henares\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/N9yQhCBnHVc\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p><!-- DESCRIPTION --><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; margin-bottom: 25px;\">In this video, we explore the remarkable <a href=\"https:\/\/doloresherrero.com\/en\/the-gargoyles\/\">gargoyles<\/a> on the fa\u00e7ade of the <a href=\"https:\/\/doloresherrero.com\/en\/gargoyles-of-the-university-of-alcala-de-henares\/\">University of Alcal\u00e1 de Henares<\/a> (Madrid, Spain). Human figures, animals, and fantastical beings form an ensemble of great <a href=\"https:\/\/doloresherrero.com\/en\/expressiveness-in-images-of-gargoyles\/\">expressiveness<\/a> and originality. We analyse their arrangement, style, and themes within the context of Renaissance university architecture.<\/p>\n<p><!-- COPYRIGHT NOTICE --><\/p>\n<hr style=\"border: none; border-top: 1px solid #cccccc; margin: 30px auto 15px; width: 50%;\" \/>\n<div style=\"text-align: center; font-size: 13px; color: #777777; line-height: 1.4; font-style: italic; margin-bottom: 30px;\">The video on this page is the property of <strong>Dolores Herrero \u00a9 doloresherrero.com<\/strong>.<br \/>\nProtected by copyright.<br \/>\nFor academic, outreach, editorial, or any other use, please contact by email:<br \/>\n<a style=\"color: #777777; text-decoration: underline;\" href=\"mailto:lola@doloresherrero.com\">lola@doloresherrero.com<\/a>.<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In this video, we explore the remarkable gargoyles on the fa\u00e7ade of the University of Alcal\u00e1 de Henares (Madrid, Spain). Human figures, animals, and fantastical beings form an ensemble of great expressiveness and originality. We analyse their arrangement, style, and themes within the context of Renaissance university architecture. The video on this page is the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":8652,"parent":15547,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"tags":[2915,2918,2916,854,2917],"class_list":["post-19421","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tag-alcala-de-henares-gargoyles","tag-gargoyle-symbolism-spain","tag-renaissance-gargoyles-spain","tag-spanish-gargoyles","tag-university-of-alcala-sculpture"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/doloresherrero.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/19421","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/doloresherrero.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/doloresherrero.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/doloresherrero.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/doloresherrero.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19421"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/doloresherrero.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/19421\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":19429,"href":"https:\/\/doloresherrero.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/19421\/revisions\/19429"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/doloresherrero.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/15547"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/doloresherrero.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8652"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/doloresherrero.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19421"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/doloresherrero.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19421"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}