Sculptures of gargoyles can be found on European medieval cathedrals. The word “Gargoyle” comes from the French gargouille, which literally means “to gurgle”.
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Entries from January 2008
Gargoyles, Europe
January 9, 2008
Herbert James Draper
January 8, 2008
In this painting, Queen of the Tournament, Guinevere catches sight of Lancelot during the preparations for her wedding to King Arthur.
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Michael L. Peters
January 7, 2008
This Robin Hood illustration is part of a collection of fantasy and mythological prints by Michael L. Peters.
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Phoenix Tattoo 1
January 4, 2008
The phoenix dies in flames and is reborn from the ashes. In China, the phoenix is called feng huang.
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Warhammer: Dark Elves
January 3, 2008
These paintings are concept art for The Dark Elves / Sorcerers, of Warhammer — a new MMORPG from the creators of DAoC.
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Anson Maddocks
January 2, 2008
Angels are usually associated with purity, virtue and hope — most of the time.
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Rado Javor
January 1, 2008
This was painted by Rado Javor, in 2005. It is for the Elveon project.
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