The Magic of M.C. Escher

The Magic of M.C. Escher

Author: Maurits Cornelis Escher

Publisher:

Published: 2000

Total Pages: 196

ISBN-13: 9780500975916

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In this text, Escher's works, from the great masterpieces to numerous previously unpublished drawings, are arranged to form a cinematic journey of discovery.


The Magic Mirror of M. C. Escher

The Magic Mirror of M. C. Escher

Author: TASCHEN

Publisher: Taschen

Published: 2022-03-08

Total Pages: 160

ISBN-13: 9783836584845

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Long before the first computer-generated 3-D images, M.C. Escher was a master of the third dimension. His impossible geometry and illusions, bordering between the scientific and psychological, are an homage to the possibilities of the human mind. This updated edition of a true classic presents the artist's key graphic works and detailed...


Escher on Escher

Escher on Escher

Author: Maurits Cornelis Escher

Publisher:

Published: 1989-03-25

Total Pages: 164

ISBN-13:

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This book provides a solid image of Escher as he saw himself--not as an 'artist' but as an artisan, a graphic artist with heart and soul, obsessed by contrasts and possessed by a unique creativity.


The Pop-up Book of M.C. Escher

The Pop-up Book of M.C. Escher

Author: Maurits Cornelis Escher

Publisher: Pomegranate Communications

Published: 1991

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780876548196

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8 pop-up renderings of Escher drawings, accompanied by quotes from Escher


Masters of Deception

Masters of Deception

Author: Al Seckel

Publisher: Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.

Published: 2004

Total Pages: 334

ISBN-13: 9781402705779

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Rings of seahorses seem to rotate and butterflies seems to transform into warriors right on the page. Astonishing creations of visual trickery by masters of the art, such as Escher, Dali, and Archimbolo make this breathtaking collection the definitive book of optical illusions. Includes an illuminating Foreword by the Pulitzer Prize-winning author Hofstadter.


The Graphic Work

The Graphic Work

Author: Maurits Cornelis Escher

Publisher: Taschen America Llc

Published: 1992

Total Pages: 76

ISBN-13: 9783822896341

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""Graphic Work"" presents over 80 of Escher's most interesting pictures selected by the artist himself. It includes Escher's commentaries on his work, which make his startling visual effects more easy to interpret. The book also features Escher's own account of his evolution as an artist. An authentic source book of high significance, it offers the best introduction to the fantastic universe of the grand master of illusion.


M.C. Escher

M.C. Escher

Author: Maurits Cornelis Escher

Publisher: Abrams

Published: 1992-09

Total Pages: 360

ISBN-13:

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The Abradale Press (Abrams' promotional book imprint) reprint of the work originally published by Abrams in 1982--and still in BIP at $65.00. Faithfully reprints the original at a modest price. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.


M.C. Escher

M.C. Escher

Author: Maurits Cornelis Escher

Publisher: Harry N. Abrams

Published: 1983-04-15

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780810922686

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Twenty-nine woodcuts and lithographs make use of optical illusions and unusual perspectives and are accompanied by the artist's comments.


Gödel, Escher, Bach

Gödel, Escher, Bach

Author: Douglas R. Hofstadter

Publisher: Penguin Group(CA)

Published: 2000

Total Pages: 832

ISBN-13: 9780140289206

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'What is a self and how can a self come out of inanimate matter?' This is the riddle that drove Douglas Hofstadter to write this extraordinary book. In order to impart his original and personal view on the core mystery of human existence - our intangible sensation of 'I'-ness - Hofstadter defines the playful yet seemingly paradoxical notion of 'strange loop', and explicates this idea using analogies from many disciplines.