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M. C. Escher: Visions of Symmetry
(Hardback)
Publishing Details
Full Title:
M. C. Escher: Visions of Symmetry
Contributors:
By (Author) Doris Schattschneider
Publisher:
Thames & Hudson Ltd
Imprint:
Thames & Hudson Ltd
Publication Date:
20th May 2004
Country:
United Kingdom
Classifications
Readership:
General
Genre:
Fiction/Non-fiction:
Non Fiction
Main Subject:
Other Subjects:
History of art
Individual artists, art monographs
Dewey:
769.92
Physical Properties
Physical Format:
Hardback
Number of Pages:
384
Dimensions:
Width 227mm, Height 279mm
Description
The author deals with one powerful motif in Escher's work - the puzzlelike interlocking of birds, fish and other natural forms in continuous patterns. His methods are examined through a meticulous analysis of his notebooks and an an epilogue reveals new information about Escher's inspiration.
