Maurits

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Maurits is the given name of Dutch graphic artist M. C. Escher, renowned for his mathematically inspired, impossible constructions and tessellated artworks.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf human
alsoKnownAs M. C. Escher NERFINISHED
artMovement Op art NERFINISHED
Surrealism NERFINISHED
birthName Maurits Cornelis Escher NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship Netherlands
familyName Escher NERFINISHED
fieldOfWork graphic art
mathematically inspired art
printmaking
genre impossible figures
mathematical art
tessellation art
givenName Maurits NERFINISHED
hasGivenName Maurits NERFINISHED
Maurits Cornelis NERFINISHED
influenced mathematical art
popular culture
visual perception research
influencedBy Islamic art NERFINISHED
geometry
mathematics
languageOfWorkOrName Dutch
nationality Dutch
notableFor impossible constructions
mathematically inspired artworks
tessellations
notableWork Ascending and Descending NERFINISHED
Day and Night NERFINISHED
Drawing Hands NERFINISHED
Hand with Reflecting Sphere NERFINISHED
Metamorphosis II NERFINISHED
Relativity NERFINISHED
Sky and Water I NERFINISHED
Waterfall NERFINISHED
occupation graphic artist
printmaker
placeOfOrigin Netherlands NERFINISHED
usesConcept impossible objects
infinite tiling
perspective distortion
symmetry
tessellation
visual paradox

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M. C. Escher givenName Maurits