Basilisk and Griffin
Image ID
13398
Filename
eos_011pls.jpg
Title
Basilisk and Griffin
Location
Hailes Church, Hailes, England, UK
Caption
Detail of murals of a basilisk (whose stare was deadly) and a griffin (left), separated by a bare fruit tree on the south wall. These are creatures from the medieval bestiary, which symbolized moral lessons. Hailes Church, 12th century. Hailes, Gloucestershire, England.
Dates
created May 5, 2007 | added December 27, 2012 | updated March 2, 2025
Part of Trip
1
Credit
Holly Hayes
Copyright
All Rights Reserved. May not be copied without permission.
Camera
Canon EOS DIGITAL REBEL XT
EXIF Data
41 mm · 0.00800 sec · ISO 800
Image Size
4200 x 2800 px (11 MP)
Quality
6
EdStockPhoto?
yes
Art History Images?
yes
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