Gargoyles have been used for centuries as architectural scarecrows to ward of ‘evil spirits’ and are usually found on buildings such as cathedrals and churches. But behind the grotesque figures and distorted faces there lies a very practical function upon which the medieval stonemason crafted his sculpture work..
Removing the superstitions of the past this method of water removal still has its place and welters® had the opportunity to create a modern adaptation in stainless steel to elegantly manage water away from the mausolea buildings using their ‘Doves and Leaves’ motifs.
