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The graphic work of Maurits Cornelis Escher

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York : Ballantine Books, 1971Description: 76 p. : il. ; 29,5 cmISBN:
  • 0345296893
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Introduction -- Classification and Description -- 1. EARLY PRINTS -- Tower of Babel -- Castrovalva -- Palm -- Portrait G. A. Escher -- Fluorescent sea -- St. Peter's, Rome -- Dream -- II. REGULAR DIVISION OF A PLANE -- Horseman -- Swans -- Two intersecting planes -- Day and night -- Sun and moon -- Sky and water l -- Sky and water II -- Liberation -- Development I -- Verbum -- Saller and smaller -- Path of life II -- Sphere surface with fishes -- Whirlpools -- Circle limit I -- Circle limit IV -- Circle limit III -- Square limit -- Fishes and scales -- Butterflies -- Reptiles -- Cycle -- Encounter -- Magic mirror -- Metamorphosis -- Predestination -- Mosaic I -- Mosaic II -- III. UNLIMITED SPACES -- Three intersecting planes Cubic space-division -- Depth -- IV. SPATIAL RINGS AND SPIRALS -- Knots -- Moebius strip II -- Moebius strip I -- Spirals -- Sphere spirals -- Concentric rinds -- Rind -- Bond of union -- V. MIRROR IMAGES -- Rippled surface -- Three worlds -- Puddle -- Still life with reflecting globe -- Hand with reflecting globe -- Three spheres II -- Dewdrop -- Eye -- VI. INVERSION -- Cube with magic ribbons Convex and concave -- VII. POLYHEDRONS -- Double planetoid Tetrahedral planetoid -- Order and chaos -- Gravity -- Stars -- Flat worms -- VIII. RELATIVITIES -- Another world -- High and low -- Curl-up -- House of stairs -- Relativity -- IX. CONFLICT FLAT-SPATIAL -- Three spheres I -- Drawing hands -- Balcony -- Doric columns -- Print gallery -- Dragon -- X. IMPOSSIBLE BUILDINGS -- Belvedere -- Ascending and descending -- Waterfall -- Biographical notes
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Libro Libro Biblioteca de la Facultad de Artes 76:92(492) ESCg (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available DAR-LIB-19779

Introduction -- Classification and Description -- 1. EARLY PRINTS -- Tower of Babel -- Castrovalva -- Palm -- Portrait G. A. Escher -- Fluorescent sea -- St. Peter's, Rome -- Dream -- II. REGULAR DIVISION OF A PLANE -- Horseman -- Swans -- Two intersecting planes -- Day and night -- Sun and moon -- Sky and water l -- Sky and water II -- Liberation -- Development I -- Verbum -- Saller and smaller -- Path of life II -- Sphere surface with fishes -- Whirlpools -- Circle limit I -- Circle limit IV -- Circle limit III -- Square limit -- Fishes and scales -- Butterflies -- Reptiles -- Cycle -- Encounter -- Magic mirror -- Metamorphosis -- Predestination -- Mosaic I -- Mosaic II -- III. UNLIMITED SPACES -- Three intersecting planes Cubic space-division -- Depth -- IV. SPATIAL RINGS AND SPIRALS -- Knots -- Moebius strip II -- Moebius strip I -- Spirals -- Sphere spirals -- Concentric rinds -- Rind -- Bond of union -- V. MIRROR IMAGES -- Rippled surface -- Three worlds -- Puddle -- Still life with reflecting globe -- Hand with reflecting globe -- Three spheres II -- Dewdrop -- Eye -- VI. INVERSION -- Cube with magic ribbons Convex and concave -- VII. POLYHEDRONS -- Double planetoid Tetrahedral planetoid -- Order and chaos -- Gravity -- Stars -- Flat worms -- VIII. RELATIVITIES -- Another world -- High and low -- Curl-up -- House of stairs -- Relativity -- IX. CONFLICT FLAT-SPATIAL -- Three spheres I -- Drawing hands -- Balcony -- Doric columns -- Print gallery -- Dragon -- X. IMPOSSIBLE BUILDINGS -- Belvedere -- Ascending and descending -- Waterfall -- Biographical notes

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