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A Gargoyle from Dean's Park in the grounds of York Minster. Carvings of ugly faces or mythical creatures making vulgar gestures were commonly used in medie...
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A Gargoyle from Dean's Park in the grounds of York Minster. Carvings of ugly faces or mythical creatures making vulgar gestures were commonly used in medieval times to ward off evil spirits. It appears the carvers were having fun in trying to outdo each other by producing the ugliest possible creation.
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