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The Magic of M.C. Escher
Erik Thé
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Description for The Magic of M.C. Escher
Paperback. Deals with Escher's works, from the great master prints to numerous drawings that are arranged to form a cinematic journey of discovery revealing the magical world of the artists mind. This title presents a study of a great maverick who so memorably linked the world of imagemaking with geometry and paradox. Num Pages: 202 pages, 380 illustrations, 330 in colour. BIC Classification: ACX; AFH; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 314 x 268 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1426.
As beautiful and rigorous as an Escher work itself, this book is the classic study of a great maverick who so memorably linked the world of imagemaking with geometry and paradox. Escher’s works, from the great master prints to numerous drawings, are brilliantly arranged to form a cinematic journey of discovery that reveals the magical world of the artist’s mind, an uncharted realm lush with exotic conceptions and inventions.
As beautiful and rigorous as an Escher work itself, this book is the classic study of a great maverick who so memorably linked the world of imagemaking with geometry and paradox. Escher’s works, from the great master prints to numerous drawings, are brilliantly arranged to form a cinematic journey of discovery that reveals the magical world of the artist’s mind, an uncharted realm lush with exotic conceptions and inventions.
Product Details
Publisher
Thames & Hudson
Number of pages
202
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
Number of Pages
202
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780500290736
SKU
V9780500290736
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Ref
99-5
About Erik Thé
J. L. Locher, Director of the Gemeentemuseum in The Hague, was a close friend of M. C. Escher.
Reviews for The Magic of M.C. Escher
'Fantastic' - Observer 'As beautiful as it is beguiling … this edifying work ought to sit atop the shelves of any art enthusiast’s bookcase' - Vanity Fair