Bronze Gargoyle Statue

Gargoyles originated in medieval Gothic architecture in Europe. Originally part of the building’s drainage system, they served to divert rainwater and prevent damage to church walls. However, as religious symbolism developed, gargoyles came to be seen as symbols of protection and averting evil. They often appeared in the form of monsters or demons on church eaves and towers, their ferocious faces frightening away evil spirits. Throughout art history, gargoyles have been endowed with the symbolic meaning of the coexistence of light and darkness. This bronze gargoyle statue reimagines traditional Gothic imagery with a modern sculptural language.

Crafted entirely from antique bronze with a smooth, refined finish, the statue is depicted in a crouching position, with taut muscles and realistic proportions. Its facial expression exudes power and oppression, with short horns on its head, pointed ears resembling those of an animal, and wings spread out from its back, symbolizing both protection and intimidation. These Bronze Gargoyle Statues are often used in gardens, courtyards, building entrances, or art spaces. Arturban Statue can customize various gothic statues. Welcome to contact us for more details.