Ubani i-gargoyle yindoda yedemoni eyenza umuntu abe namandla okuphikisana namandla aphezulu. Ukhonza izingelosi ngenxa yokugcina indawo ehlelekile. Ihunyushwe kusuka kuLatin - i-gargoyle - i-symbiosis yamagama athi "pharynx" ne "whirlpool". Ngokweyodwa inguqulo, ukukhala kwabo kwakunjengokugquma, ngakolunye uhlangothi - babeyisigqila esifanayo sokuphakade, njengamanzi.
I-Gargoyle - ngubani lo?
Izindwangu zokugqoka zitholakala emaciniso ahlukene, aziwa kangcono, ngenxa yezinganekwane zase-Ancient Greece. AmaGreki azenza ukuzenzela kokubi noma ukuthanda okuhle konkulunkulu, okuyinto enquma izifiso zabantu. Kunezinguqulo eziningana mayelana nemvelaphi, i-gargoyle yile:
- Ubunkulunkulu obuphansi kunazo zonke.
- Ukuvuselelwa komhlaba.
- Guardian of Darkness, okhonza Amandla okuKhanya.
Izinganekwane ezahlukene zabantu ziye zagcina izici eziningana zezici zezidalwa:
- inzondo yonke into ephilayo, kokubili kubantu nasemimoya emibi;
- ngezinye izikhathi angene ekubambisaneni nezinye izidalwa ngenjongo yokuzuza;
- Izi-Sentinels ezingenakonakala futhi eziqinile.
Ibukeka kanjani igalagoyle?
I-Gargoyle - isidalwa esingenganekwane, isici sayo esiyingqayizivele yikhono lokuphenduka itshe futhi livuke kulo, kodwa liwukuphela kwentando yalo, hhayi ngomunye umuntu. Ziboniswa i-humanoid, ngokubukeka komuntu:
- amaphiko esikhumba;
- amahlumela abukhali;
- ingonyama yekhanda noma ingulube, ngezinye izikhathi - i-symbiosis ebusweni bomuntu.
Uma i-gargoyle ithola isilonda, ivuselela, ibe yitshe. Isikhumba sakhe sibonakala njengomuntu, sinombala ompunga. Ngokuhamba kwesikhathi, i-gargoyles yaqala ukuboniswa njenge-symbiosis yezilwane ezahlukene. Kunezinguqulo eziningana zezizathu zokuthi kungani lezi zidalwa zamademoni zanquma ukufaka phezu kophahla lwethempeli:
- Kufanele uthathe ububi ekhaya, njenge-Guardians enamandla.
- Ukukhumbuza isiphetho sezoni.
- Kwakukhona umehluko phakathi kobuhle be-cathedral ngaphakathi kanye nobubi obungaphandle.
I-gargoyle ikhala kanjani?
Ukumemeza kwe-gargoyle manje kuthathwa njengenganekwane, abalobi bemidlalo benza konke okusemandleni abo ukuyidala. Kuyaziwa kuphela ukuthi izidalwa zakhala ngendlela yezitha, kungakhathaliseki ukuthi zaziyizimbangi noma imimoya emibi. Okubukeka sengathi, izinganekwane azilondolozanga. Abasontayo babethonya ukuthi inyoni enogwaja yayisememeza lapho umuntu ohlala edolobheni enza isono. Ngokuhluke kakhulu kwezinye izifanekiso zesifanekiso esithandweni saseSt. Vitus ePrague, lawa akuwona ama-dragons, kodwa abantu ababi, abaqhwabe ngokukhamuluka. Abacwaningi bachaza isinqumo sabaqambi njengesifiso sokukhumbuza ubuntu ngezono nokuqalekisa okungasetshenziswa ejele.
Uyini umehluko phakathi kwegalagoyle ne-chimera?
Ngokuvamile abantu bakholelwa ukuthi ama-gargoyles nama- chimeras afana, umehluko phakathi kwabo uhlobene, kepha kusekhona. Ama-gothic chimeras ayaziwa, ngenxa yezithombe ezitholakala eCathhedral of Notre Dame, lezi zidalwa:
- ne-hunchback isibalo kanye nezinhlanzi zokhozi;
- amaphiko amaqhawe;
- izinhloko zezimbuzi noma izinyoka.
AmaGreki athi amandla ama-chimeras eziphephweni zasolwandle, abakhi bezinkathi eziphakathi babethula lezi zidalwa njengezimpawu zabantu abawela phansi abangakwazi ukungena ethempelini. Ezobuciko be-Gothic kanye ne-chimera cishe akukho umehluko, umehluko kuphela ukuthi owokuqala bekungewona nje into yokuhlobisa, kodwa futhi uyadonsa. Ngomphimbo wezidalwa zamademoni, amanzi agxotshiwe kude namadonga futhi akazange ahlanzwe isisekelo sezakhiwo. Futhi kuphela ngekhulu le-19 leminyaka babesuswa esikhundleni se-downspouts, futhi i-gargoyles yaqhubeka ibe umhlobiso we-facade.
I-Gargoyle emlandweni
I-gargoyle yisidalwa esingavamile, izithombe zayo zishintshiwe ngesikhatsi, nakuba ekuqaleni kwendatshana yemvelaphi iboniswa njengodrako. Kunenganekwane ukuthi ngo-600 AD. eduze kwaseSeine kwahlala udrako uLa Gargul, ongasiphanga ngomlilo kuphela, kodwa ngemifudlana yamanzi, ekhukhula nezikhukhula. Izakhamuzi zasendaweni ezungezile zihlambulule ngezisulu zabantu, zikhetha izigebengu kulokhu.
Eminyakeni eminingi kamuva, uRomanus wafika eRouen futhi wavuma ukubhubhisa udrako ngokushintshanisa abantu abamukela ukholo lobuKristu nokwakha isonto emzaneni. Iqhawe lineqhawe, umzimba wesilwane wazama ukushisa, kodwa ilangabi alikwazanga ukubhubhisa ikhanda. Bese kuthiwa izakhamizi zifake lezi zindawo zihlala phezu kophahla lwethempeli elakhiwe ngenhlonipho ye-feat Romanus. Kusukela ngaleso sikhathi, kuye kwavela isiko ukuhlobisa izakhiwo ezinezifanekiso zezithombe.