Gnomos - Ourense, Galicia, España
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Ariberna
N 42° 19.428 W 007° 52.613
29T E 592541 N 4686339
Gnomos look into
Waymark Code: WM15YZY
Location: Galicia, Spain
Date Posted: 03/27/2022
Views: 0
This two gnomos are in the shides of a door to be looking into this field: pool, garden, etc and they have in their hands a pot. It's all made of stone, and since they look inward, it's from the back or from the side.
Wikipedia say that gnomo "According to the mythology of Northern Europe the gnomes, nomos are elemental mythological beings of the earth in whose entrails they dwell, working in mines, guarding underground treasures and caring for metals and precious stones. It is also said that they steal from ambitious and wealthy people. They are represented small and with a humanoid appearance. The gnomes form a supernatural people of very small and invisible beings, endowed with singular cunning. They are fantastic beings that appear in stories, cartoons, etc. They are usually represented in ceramics in the gardens of some houses, predominantly in Western countries. A gnomid is the gnome's wife, who, unlike him, was supposed to be endowed with great beauty."
Epic Type: Mythical
Exhibit Type: Figure, Statue, 3D Art
Time Period: Not listed
Approximate Date of Epic Period: Not listed
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