Washington National Cathedral Gargoyles: Fallen Angel (61) in Washington, D.C. by Jay Hall Carpenter, Matthew Girard, Kurt Kiefer

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Washington National Cathedral Gargoyles: Fallen Angel (61) in Washington, D.C. by Jay Hall Carpenter, Matthew Girard, Kurt Kiefer

The Fallen Angel (61) is a limestone gargoyle at the Washington National Cathedral in Washington, D.C., designed by Jay Hall Carpenter and carved by Matthew Girard and Kurt Kiefer. It is part of the cathedral's extensive collection of gargoyles that enhance its Gothic Revival architecture. Positioned near Massachusetts and Wisconsin Avenues NW, it is a notable example of the cathedral's sculptural artistry.