Washington National Cathedral Gargoyles: Endearing Artist (82) in Washington, D.C. (dcMemorials.com - a pictorial directory of memorials, monuments, statues & other outdoor art)

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The "Endearing Artist" gargoyle is a limestone sculpture by Constantine Seferlis located on the southwest tower of the Washington National Cathedral in Washington, D.C. It is part of the cathedral's extensive collection of gargoyles and grotesques that combine artistic expression with Gothic architectural tradition. Positioned on the south face at the second floor level, this piece exemplifies the craftsmanship and whimsical character of the cathedral's stone carvings. The cathedral is situated near Massachusetts and Wisconsin Avenues NW, close to the Woodley Park-Zoo/Adams Morgan Metro station.