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"Guardians of the City: The Enigmatic Gargoyles of Paris" Perched high atop the iconic Notre Dame de Paris cathedral

Background imageGargoyle Collection: EyeUbiquitous_20094834

EyeUbiquitous_20094834
Poland, Krakow, Dome & gargoyles of the Juliusz Slowacki Theatre

Background imageGargoyle Collection: EyeUbiquitous_20094835

EyeUbiquitous_20094835
Poland, Krakow, Juliusz Slowacki Theatre

Background imageGargoyle Collection: Gargoyles, Notre Dame de Paris cathedral, Paris, France, Europe

Gargoyles, Notre Dame de Paris cathedral, Paris, France, Europe

Background imageGargoyle Collection: Medieval architectural ornament and sculpture, (1898). Creator: Unknown

Medieval architectural ornament and sculpture, (1898). Creator: Unknown
Medieval architectural ornament and sculpture, (1898). Fig 1: Carved figure from the stalls of the Minster at Ulm. Fig 2: Projecting bracket of a seat-flap (Misericordia) of the same stalls

Background imageGargoyle Collection: Autumn color around Todaiji Hokkedo in Nara, Japan, Asia

Autumn color around Todaiji Hokkedo in Nara, Japan, Asia

Background imageGargoyle Collection: Stirling Castle, 19th century. Creator: W Wallis

Stirling Castle, 19th century. Creator: W Wallis
Stirling Castle, 19th century. View of the ramparts of Stirling Castle in Scotland, with soldiers in Highland dress

Background imageGargoyle Collection: Striking view of the Chrysler building with dramatic sky

Striking view of the Chrysler building with dramatic sky
NYC, New York, popular, Art Deco, 640943856

Background imageGargoyle Collection: 21 Av. Des Rogations, (1903), c2014-2017. Artist: Alan John Ainsworth

21 Av. Des Rogations, (1903), c2014-2017. Artist: Alan John Ainsworth
21 Av. Des Rogations. Edouard Frankinet: 1903

Background imageGargoyle Collection: Europe; France; Alsace province; Colmar. Detail of one of 111 gargoyle heads on the

Europe; France; Alsace province; Colmar. Detail of one of 111 gargoyle heads on the facade of Maison des Tetes (House of the Heads) built in 1609 in the Rhineland Renaissance style

Background imageGargoyle Collection: Church of Notre Dame, Dijon, Burgundy, France

Church of Notre Dame, Dijon, Burgundy, France. Built in Burgundian Gothic style, the Church of Notre Dame dates from the 13th century. The facade (left) is famous for its three rows of gargoyles

Background imageGargoyle Collection: Le Stryge (8th State 6 3 / 4 x 5 1 / 8 Inches), 1853, (1927). Artist: Charles Meryon

Le Stryge (8th State 6 3 / 4 x 5 1 / 8 Inches), 1853, (1927). Artist: Charles Meryon
Le Stryge (8th State 6 3/4 x 5 1/8 Inches), 1853, (1927). From Masters of Etching: Charles Meryon - No. 14. [The Studio, London, 1927]

Background imageGargoyle Collection: Trau - Vestibule of the Cathedral, 1913

Trau - Vestibule of the Cathedral, 1913. Cathedral of St. Lawrence is a Roman Catholic triple-naved basilica constructed in Romanesque-Gothic in Trogir, Croatia

Background imageGargoyle Collection: The Water of Life, 1901. Artist: Edward Henry Wehnert

The Water of Life, 1901. Artist: Edward Henry Wehnert
The Water of Life, 1901. From Grimms Household Stories collected by the Brothers Grimm. [George Routledge & Sons, Limited, London, 1901]

Background imageGargoyle Collection: Talia (Thalie), c1850

Talia (Thalie), c1850

Background imageGargoyle Collection: Le Stryge, c1841-1868 (1924). Artist: Charles Meryon

Le Stryge, c1841-1868 (1924). Artist: Charles Meryon
Le Stryge, c1841-1868 (1924). A print from A History of French Etching from the 16th Century to the Present Day, by F L Leipnik, John Lane the Bodley Head Limited, London, 1924

Background imageGargoyle Collection: The River Seine seen from a tower of Notre Dame, Paris, 1931. Artist: Ernest Flammarion

The River Seine seen from a tower of Notre Dame, Paris, 1931. Artist: Ernest Flammarion
The River Seine seen from a tower of Notre Dame, Paris, 1931. Illustration from the book Paris published by Ernest Flammarion, (1931)

Background imageGargoyle Collection: Roman amphitheatre carving

Roman amphitheatre carving. Found at the Archaeology Museum and Roman Ruins, Ostie, Italy

Background imageGargoyle Collection: Jak Abbey Hungary, 1220-1245 AD, 20th century. Artist: CM Dixon

Jak Abbey Hungary, 1220-1245 AD, 20th century. Artist: CM Dixon
Jak Abbey Hungary - 1220-1245 AD. Romanesque. Detail of a window

Background imageGargoyle Collection: Gargoyle on tower, York Minster, 1958. Artist: CM Dixon

Gargoyle on tower, York Minster, 1958. Artist: CM Dixon
Gargoyle on tower, York Minster, 1958. The largest gothic cathedral in northern Europe and seat of the Archbishop of York

Background imageGargoyle Collection: The Quadrangle of Magdalen College, 15th century

The Quadrangle of Magdalen College, 15th century
The Quadrangle of Magdalen College, Oxford, 15th century

Background imageGargoyle Collection: Detail of the north side of Notre Dame, 12th century

Detail of the north side of Notre Dame, 12th century

Background imageGargoyle Collection: Wooden Figure from Bow of War Canoe to ward of evil spirits (Solomon Islands). Horniman Museum - New

Wooden Figure from Bow of War Canoe to ward of evil spirits (Solomon Islands). Horniman Museum - New
Wooden Figure from Bow of War Canoe to ward of evil spirits, Solomon Islands. Solomon Islands is a sovereign country consisting of six major islands

Background imageGargoyle Collection: Byzantine sculpture in the Church of Panagia Ekatonpyliani on Paros, 4th century

Byzantine sculpture in the Church of Panagia Ekatonpyliani on Paros, 4th century

Background imageGargoyle Collection: Marble fragment of a lions head gargoyle, 5th century BC

Marble fragment of a lions head gargoyle, 5th century BC
Marble fragment of a lions head gargoyle, from the temple of Athena of Pisistratides. Now from the Acropolis Museums collection in Athens, 5th century BC

Background imageGargoyle Collection: Gargoyles on the Notre Dame Cathedral, Paris, France

Gargoyles on the Notre Dame Cathedral, Paris, France

Background imageGargoyle Collection: The Chrysler Building and Eagle atop Grand Central Station, New York USA 1

The Chrysler Building and Eagle atop Grand Central Station, New York USA 1
New York, USA - 4 November 2013; No people in view. The iconic Art Deco Chrysler building makes an interesting contrast to the more classical eagle sculpture perched atop the neighbouring Grand

Background imageGargoyle Collection: Silhouetted Magdalen Tower, Oxford, with sky and contrails

Silhouetted Magdalen Tower, Oxford, with sky and contrails

Background imageGargoyle Collection: Nasty demon gargoyle of Exeter College, Oxford

Nasty demon gargoyle of Exeter College, Oxford

Background imageGargoyle Collection: Grotesque gargoyle with hands in mouth

Grotesque gargoyle with hands in mouth
Grotesque gargoyle with a square head and its hands in its mouth. circa early 19th century

Background imageGargoyle Collection: Illustration of Rococo balcony, Nantes, France, c. 1730-1740

Illustration of Rococo balcony, Nantes, France, c. 1730-1740

Background imageGargoyle Collection: Gargoyle

Gargoyle
circa 1930: A Gargoyle on the cathedral of Notre Dame on the Ile de la Cite in central Paris. (Photo by Edward Charles Le Grice/Le Grice/Getty Images)

Background imageGargoyle Collection: BYZANTINE ORNAMENT. Byzantine columns and capitals. Decorative engravings

BYZANTINE ORNAMENT. Byzantine columns and capitals. Decorative engravings

Background imageGargoyle Collection: David Tennant and Oswald Mosley - Fencing

David Tennant and Oswald Mosley - Fencing
The Hon. David Tennant (1902-1968) and Sir Oswald Mosley (1896-1980) in their fencing attire at the Gargoyle Club, Dean Street, London, Date: 1932

Background imageGargoyle Collection: ERS05620WT016

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Notre Dame Cathedral facade in Paris

Background imageGargoyle Collection: Gargouille Gargoyle Gertrude Kasebier American

Gargouille Gargoyle Gertrude Kasebier American
Gargouille (Gargoyle); Gertrude Kasebier (American, 1852 - 1934); Paris, France; 1901; Platinum print; 19.2 x 13.5 cm (7 9, 16 x 5 5, 16 in.)

Background imageGargoyle Collection: Gargoyle Notre Dame Paris France French 1870

Gargoyle Notre Dame Paris France French 1870
Gargoyle, Notre Dame, Paris, France; French; Paris, France; about 1870; Albumen silver print

Background imageGargoyle Collection: Ely Cathedral Gargoyle Nave Triforium Frederick H

Ely Cathedral Gargoyle Nave Triforium Frederick H
Ely Cathedral: Gargoyle in Nave Triforium; Frederick H. Evans (British, 1853 - 1943); 1897 - 1900; Platinum print; 22.5 x 16.8 cm (8 7, 8 x 6 5, 8 in.)

Background imageGargoyle Collection: Etchings Paris Gargoyle 1853 Charles Meryon French

Etchings Paris Gargoyle 1853 Charles Meryon French
Etchings of Paris: The Gargoyle, 1853. Charles Meryon (French, 1821-1868). Etching

Background imageGargoyle Collection: Ex Antiquis Cameorum et Gemmae Delineata / Liber Secundus / et ab Enea Vic... published ca

Ex Antiquis Cameorum et Gemmae Delineata / Liber Secundus / et ab Enea Vic... published ca
Ex Antiquis Cameorum et Gemmae Delineata/ Liber Secundus/et ab Enea Vico Parmen Incis. published ca. 1599-1622. After Battista Franco. Formerly attributed to Enea Vico

Background imageGargoyle Collection: Gargoyle from Sanctuary of Jupiter Heliopolitanus. Baalbek

Gargoyle from Sanctuary of Jupiter Heliopolitanus. Baalbek
Lionhead gargoyle. 2nd century AD. Limestone. From the entablure of the courtyard colonnades of the Sanctuary of Jupiter Heliopolitanus. Baalbek, Lebanon. Pergamon Museum. Berlin. Germnany

Background imageGargoyle Collection: Two gargoyles on Notre Dame Cathedral, Paris

Two gargoyles on Notre Dame Cathedral, Paris. Date: 1914

Background imageGargoyle Collection: Gargoyle statue from the spire of Zagreb Cathedral in Zagreb, Croatia

Gargoyle statue from the spire of Zagreb Cathedral in Zagreb, Croatia

Background imageGargoyle Collection: Grotesque gargoyle, Rosslyn Chapel, Roslin, Midlothian, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe

Grotesque gargoyle, Rosslyn Chapel, Roslin, Midlothian, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageGargoyle Collection: TOOTHACHE GARGOYLES

TOOTHACHE GARGOYLES
The Dentists Apprentice : This gargoyle, on the church at Monksilver, Somerset, England, looks like it has bad toothache. No wonder, with a mouth like that! Date: Medieval



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"Guardians of the City: The Enigmatic Gargoyles of Paris" Perched high atop the iconic Notre Dame de Paris cathedral, a gargoyle gazes sternly over the enchanting cityscape below. With its grotesque features and imposing stance, this Parisian gargoyle stands as a silent sentinel, watching over the heart of France with an air of mystery. Known for their ornate and often rude appearances, gargoyles have become synonymous with Gothic architecture. This particular one on Notre Dame Cathedral has captured the imagination of visitors from around the world who marvel at its intricate details and eerie presence. But these stone creatures are not limited to just cathedrals; they can be found in unexpected places too. At the renowned Gargoyle club in Paris, an advertisement for Booths Dry Gin catches your eye amidst a crowd of partygoers. It seems even gargoyles enjoy a good drink. Venturing beyond France's borders, we find another fascinating example in Heidelberg Castle, Germany. Dating back to 1887, this gargoyle guards the entrance with an aura that transports you to another era entirely. Back in Paris, Mobiloil enamel signs catch your attention as you stroll through picturesque streets lined with vintage cars and motorbikes. These reminders of bygone eras blend seamlessly with the timeless presence of gargoyles that adorn buildings throughout Europe. Whether perched upon grand cathedrals or hidden within architectural gems across continents, these guardians remain steadfast symbols of protection and intrigue. Their watchful eyes seem to hold secrets untold as they silently observe our bustling cities below. So next time you wander through cobblestone streets or gaze up at towering structures like Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris or Heidelberg Castle in Germany, take a moment to appreciate these enigmatic creatures—the gargoyles—who continue to captivate our imaginations while keeping eternal vigilance over our beloved cities.