Washington National Cathedral Gargoyles: Bat-like (31) in Washington, D.C. by Constantine Seferlis

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The Bat-like Gargoyle (31) is a limestone sculpture by Constantine Seferlis at the Washington National Cathedral in Washington, D.C. It is part of a collection of 112 gargoyles that embellish the cathedral's Gothic Revival architecture. These sculptures combine artistic expression with functional and symbolic roles, contributing to the cathedral's unique character. The Bat-like gargoyle is located on the south transept and other key exterior areas of the cathedral.