Sheela-Na-Gig (song)
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"Sheela-Na-Gig" is a song by the English alternative rock singer-songwriter PJ Harvey, written by Harvey. The song was released as the second single from her debut studio album, Dry, in February 1992.
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Sheela na gig
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A sheela na gig is a figurative carving of a naked woman displaying an exaggerated vulva. These carvings, from the Middle Ages, are architectural grotesques found throughout most of Europe on cathedra
Sheela-Na-Gig (song)
…video, directed by Maria Mochnacz, was released alongside the single. "Sheela-Na-Gig" was written in April 1990. The song's title is a reference to sheela na gig statues; figurative carvings of naked women displaying an exaggerated vulva found throughout Britain and Ireland. The album version of the song, as…
A 12th-century sheela na gig on the church at Kilpeck, Herefordshire, England
Sheela na gig from Ireland in the British Museum (12th century)
Sheela na gig on the south-west pillar of the presbytery in St. Magnus Cathedral, Kirkwall, Orkney, ca. 12th to 13th centuries, Norman and Romanesque.
Sheela na gig on town wall in Fethard, County Tipperary, Ireland