Washington National Cathedral Gargoyles: Artist (72) in Washington, D.C. by Vincent Palumbo, Peter Rockwell

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Washington National Cathedral Gargoyles: Artist (72) in Washington, D.C. by Vincent Palumbo, Peter Rockwell

The 'Artist (72)' gargoyle is a limestone sculpture at the Washington National Cathedral in Washington, D.C., designed by Peter Rockwell and carved by Vincent Palumbo. It is part of a series of gargoyles that decorate the cathedral's exterior, combining artistic detail with traditional Gothic architectural elements. The cathedral is located near Massachusetts and Wisconsin Avenues NW, close to the Woodley Park-Zoo/Adams Morgan Metro station.