{"id":261,"date":"2008-05-20T21:01:35","date_gmt":"2008-05-21T05:01:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.rosearizmendi.com\/blog\/?p=261"},"modified":"2008-05-20T21:01:35","modified_gmt":"2008-05-21T05:01:35","slug":"painting-another-heart","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rosearizmendi.com\/blog\/2008\/05\/20\/painting-another-heart\/","title":{"rendered":"Painting Another Heart"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I started another heart painting a couple of days ago. This is my third painting with a crystal heart as the main focal point. I can&#8217;t help myself, I feel drawn to paint this ancient symbol.<\/p>\n<p>Throughout history, the heart symbol has been considered a religious icon. The ancient Egyptians believed the heart was the center of  all consciousness, the center of life itself. For the Christians the heart represents hope, charity, and forgiveness.<\/p>\n<p>For many others the heart was the center of thought, emotion, the soul, the center of one&#8217;s very being.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-262\" title=\"Celtic Heart\" src=\"http:\/\/www.rosearizmendi.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/05\/heartoftheirish.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"380\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.rosearizmendi.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/05\/heartoftheirish.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.rosearizmendi.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/05\/heartoftheirish-300x285.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Celtic Heart<\/strong> &#8211; Combined Media &#8211; 12 X 12 inches<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I started another heart painting a couple of days ago. This is my third painting with a crystal heart as the main focal point. I can&#8217;t help myself, I feel drawn to paint this ancient symbol. Throughout history, the heart symbol has been considered a religious icon. The ancient Egyptians believed the heart was the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3],"tags":[808,144,111,807],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rosearizmendi.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/261"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rosearizmendi.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rosearizmendi.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rosearizmendi.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rosearizmendi.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=261"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rosearizmendi.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/261\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rosearizmendi.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=261"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rosearizmendi.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=261"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rosearizmendi.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=261"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}