gargoyles are SPOOKY fictional creatures. they look like a mix of gremelins, bats, and dragons.
here are some pictures...



some are not as spooky...




grotesques are funny looking monster creatures. they dont shoot water and they look a lot cuter and friendlier...

Early medieval Celtic designs

Roman mosaics:





Byzantine mosaics:

The Byzantine Empire was highly religious and  inherited this
 artistic tradition of mosaics.
Almost all of these mosaics were influenced by religion. Here are
Some pieces that are inspired by Christianity.







Islamic mosaics:

These beautiful mosaics are made up of tesserae which
are small, flat pieces of stone or glass. Islamic mosaics
are extremely colorful and decorative. They were often used
for interior decoration. Some of them resemble mandalas.





Roman mosaic description here: during the Roman Empire
mosaics became a very popular form of art. Floors of buildings
We’re often covered in mosaics. Many mosaics captured
everyday life and expressed the rich history of the Roman Empire.