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• One interesting object in the show connecting Egyptian magic to Judeo-Christian tradition is a lion-headed "gargoyle" that most likely adorned a temple dating to the Late (525-332 B.C.) or Ptolemaic (332-30 B.C.) periods. Spellbound in Brooklyn
• We are presented with artistic, albeit traditional, images of heaven and hell, complete with cherubim and seraphim (in the former), and demons and gargoyles (in the latter).
• Roof bosses, like sedilia and gargoyles, were often given humorous or grotesque decoration although foliate carving was also common.
• The five-peak enchainment encompassed Black Tooth, Woolsey, the Gargoyle, Innominate, and the whaleback of Cloud Peak.
• The features were set rigid like a gargoyle 's, his eyes unblinking. A NASTY DOSE OF DEATH
• These descend to gargoyles which drain onto chains down the column face to gullies at the bottom.
• Although some have worked extensively in front of the cameras, none is handsome or beautiful enough to be chosen to play the heart-throb, nor quirky enough to be the wisecracking best-friend, nor ugly enough to be the gargoyle.
• Gargoyles and grotesques, which top the building, were donated to the Cathedral by civic and school groups over the years.
• It was said of the stonemasons who made those never-to-be-seen gargoyles that they carved for the eye of God.
• It brings together three short stories about her protagonists Valentine and Casaubon, and three novels, Rats and Gargoyles, Left to his Own Devices and The Architecture of Desire. October Books 17) White Crow, by Mary Gentle