
m-c-escher
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Format
Paperback
Pages
76
Language
English
Published
Jan 1, 2001
Publisher
TASCHEN
ISBN-10
3822858641
ISBN-13
9783822858646
Description
M.C. Escher's work invites readers into a world where the boundaries of reality and illusion blur seamlessly. With an extraordinary ability to manipulate perspective, he transforms simple geometric figures into breathtaking landscapes that defy logic. His intricate designs captivate not only the eye but the imagination, creating a sense of wonder as one navigates through spaces that twist and turn in unconventional ways.
Born in the late nineteenth century, Escher's fascination with patterns and symmetry emerged early in his life. Drawing inspiration from nature, architecture, and mathematical concepts, he crafted a unique visual language that reflects his profound understanding of form. Each piece addresses complex themes such as infinity, paradox, and the duality of perspective, inviting viewers to explore deeper meanings hidden within his art.
As readers delve into the realms created by Escher, they discover a profound commentary on the nature of perception. His ability to depict the impossible offers a refreshing lens through which to view the world, encouraging a sense of curiosity and contemplation about reality itself.
Born in the late nineteenth century, Escher's fascination with patterns and symmetry emerged early in his life. Drawing inspiration from nature, architecture, and mathematical concepts, he crafted a unique visual language that reflects his profound understanding of form. Each piece addresses complex themes such as infinity, paradox, and the duality of perspective, inviting viewers to explore deeper meanings hidden within his art.
As readers delve into the realms created by Escher, they discover a profound commentary on the nature of perception. His ability to depict the impossible offers a refreshing lens through which to view the world, encouraging a sense of curiosity and contemplation about reality itself.
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