If you've ever wondered why medieval buildings and Gothic churches have those weird grotesques and gargoyles, maybe this mini documentary can (or can't) answer that for you. I'll be going over the definitions of gargoyles and grotesques, their history in the middle ages, their possible meanings throughout art history, their legacy and more!
00:00 Introduction
01:04 Definitions
01:37 History
02:52 Contemporary understanding
04:05 Theories
05:04 Rude sculpts
06:17 Legacy
06:36 Final thoughts
Attributions:
https://pastelink.net/1wo6r7n6
