M. C. Escher
Artist, Visual Artist
1898 – 1972
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Who was M. C. Escher?
Maurits Cornelis Escher, usually referred to as M. C. Escher, was a Dutch graphic artist. He is known for his often mathematically inspired woodcuts, lithographs, and mezzotints. These feature impossible constructions, explorations of infinity, architecture, and tessellations.
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- Born
- Jun 17, 1898
Leeuwarden - Also known as
- M.C. Escher
- Maurits Cornelis Escher
- Parents
- Siblings
- Spouses
- Jetta Umiker
(1924 - )
- Jetta Umiker
- Children
- Nationality
- Netherlands
- Profession
- Lived in
- Friesland
- Leeuwarden
- Died
- Mar 27, 1972
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on July 23, 2013
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