{"id":1897,"date":"2016-08-21T21:35:44","date_gmt":"2016-08-22T04:35:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/callibeth.com\/blog\/?p=1897"},"modified":"2016-08-21T21:35:44","modified_gmt":"2016-08-22T04:35:44","slug":"couple-interesting-bits-iceland","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/callibeth.com\/blog\/2016\/08\/21\/couple-interesting-bits-iceland\/","title":{"rendered":"A couple of interesting bits of Iceland"},"content":{"rendered":"

I’m still unpacking from our trip to Iceland and haven’t got any lettering worth showing yet, although I’m practicing. Meanwhile, here are a couple of interesting things we saw in Iceland.
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\"Inscription<\/a>
Inscription over the entrance of the modern church Hallgrimskirkja in Reykjavik<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/p>\n
\"Unusual<\/a>
Unusual sculpture, especially when found in a pizza joint in Reykjavik.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

I realize that as I calligrapher I’ve done the same thing to this Reyjkavik church that calligraphers have done to the Trajan column: I’ve focused on the inscription and completely ignored the actual edifice. Here’s the whole church:
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\"Front<\/a>
Front view of the modern church Hallgrimskirkja in Reykjavik<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

I’m still unpacking from our trip to Iceland and haven’t got any lettering worth showing yet, although I’m practicing. Meanwhile, here are a couple of interesting things we saw in Iceland. I realize that as I calligrapher I’ve done the same thing to this Reyjkavik church that calligraphers have done to the Trajan column: I’ve … <\/p>\n

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