A Note of Friendship: Gargoyles and God's Eyes
A Note of Friendship: Gargoyles and God's Eyes Saturday, June 18, 2011 Gargoyles and God's Eyes Originally a gargoyle was a water spout, mounted on the eave and directing water away from a building so that the water would not erode the mortar. If a stone carving carries no water and has a face or resembles a creature, these are technically called grotesques.
Originally a gargoyle was a water spout, mounted on the eave and directing water away from a building so that the water would not erode t...