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The magic mirror of M.C. Escher / Bruno Ernst ; illustrated by Maurits Cornelis Escher ; [translated from the Dutch by John E. Brigham].
Language: English Original language: Dutch Series: Taschen's 25th anniversary special editionsPublication details: Köln ; London : Taschen, c2007.Description: 116 p. : ill. ; 30 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 9783822837030 (hbk.)
- 3822837032 (hbk.)
- Toverspiegel van M.C. Escher. English
- NE670.E82 E8 2007
Partial contents:
Drawing is deception -- Magic mirror -- Life of M.C. Escher -- Artist who could not be pigeonholed -- Contrasts in life and work -- How his work developed -- Art of the Alhambra -- Explorations into perspective -- Stamps, murals, and bank notes -- Worlds that cannot exist -- Creating impossible worlds -- Craftsmanship -- Simultaneous worlds -- Marvelous designs of nature and mathematics -- Artist's approach to infinity -- Index of illustrations.
| Item type | Current library | Home library | Shelving location | Call number | Status | Barcode | |
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American University in Dubai | American University in Dubai | Main Collection | NE 670 .E82 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 5068552 |
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| NE 654 .M55 A4 2002 Great scenes from the Bible : 230 magnificent 17th-century engravings / | NE 670 .E75 1992 Escher, the complete graphic work / | NE 670 .E75 L4813 1992 M.C. Escher, his life and complete graphic work : with a fully illustrated catalogue / | NE 670 .E82 The magic mirror of M.C. Escher / | NE 670 .R4 C53 1997 Rembrant the engraver / | NE 670 .W4 A4 2004 H.N. Werkman / | NE 694 .M8 A4 1979a Graphic works of Edvard Munch / |
Includes index.
Previous edition: 1978.
Translated from the Dutch.
Drawing is deception -- Magic mirror -- Life of M.C. Escher -- Artist who could not be pigeonholed -- Contrasts in life and work -- How his work developed -- Art of the Alhambra -- Explorations into perspective -- Stamps, murals, and bank notes -- Worlds that cannot exist -- Creating impossible worlds -- Craftsmanship -- Simultaneous worlds -- Marvelous designs of nature and mathematics -- Artist's approach to infinity -- Index of illustrations.
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