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Washington National Cathedral Gargoyles: Balancing Act (84) in Washington, D.C.
by
Frederick E Hart
,
Malcolm Harlow Jr
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0002000/02792_0010036319 (added ca. 10/6/2007)
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0002000/02792_0010030999 (added ca. 9/2/2007)
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0002000/02792_0010031019 (added ca. 9/2/2007)
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0002000/02792_0010031029 (added ca. 9/2/2007)
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0002000/02791_0010030989 (added ca. 9/2/2007)
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0002000/02791_0010030979 (added ca. 9/2/2007)
Left to right near the top: The
Missouri Bear
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Birdwatcher
gargoyles.
Two more gargoyles are around the corner: The tip of
Balancing Act
is barely visible & right of that is
Devilish Gardener
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The Creation of Night tympanum
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St. Paul statue
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0002000/02793_0010031589 (added ca. 9/8/2007)
More Info
Medium:
Limestone
Artist:
Frederick E Hart
,
Malcolm Harlow Jr
(click name for more of that artist's work)
Related subjects:
Gargoyles/Grotesques
Location:
Massachusetts & Wisconsin Aves NW (SW Tower, 2nd floor level, SW corner, W Gargoyle) Washington, D.C. National Cathedral
Nearest Metro:
Woodley Park-Zoo/Adams Morgan
(Red) (click station name for all sculptures nearby)
(dcMem ID #2792 )
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