Viking - Reykjavik, Iceland
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N 64° 08.654 W 021° 56.373
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This sculpture is in front of the National Gallery of Iceland.
Waymark Code: WMNGCV
Location: Iceland
Date Posted: 03/11/2015
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This 1952 sculpture by Sigurjon Olafsson is an almost cubist depiction o fa Viking.The figure is carved from an oblong block of stone and shows the Viking with an open mouth, right hand on his belt and left hand on his hat.
Name or use 'Unknown' if not known: Vikingurinn
Figure Type: Human
Artist Name or use 'Unknown' if not known: Sigurjon Olafsson
Date created or placed or use 'Unknown' if not known: 1952
Materials used: stone
Location: in front of the National Gallery of Iceland.
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