Escher's works, from the great master prints to numerous previously unpublished drawings, accompanied by his eloquent words, are arranged to form a journey of discovery of the artist's mind.
Mathematician Bruno Ernst examines the oeuvre of twentieth-century Dutch artist M. C. Escher, as well as the artist's life and his inspirations and techniques.
An admiring look at the Dutch graphic artist, most recognized for special illusions, phantasmagoric structures, and repeating geometric patters, known as tessellations.
Describes the artwork of M. C. Escher, and especially the mathematics behind his interlocking natural forms and continuous patterns, analyzes his notebooks, and includes 438 illustrations.
