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M.C. Escher: Mathematician first, Artist Last
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M. C. Escher: Mathematician first, Artist last
“The laws of mathematics are not merely human inventions or creations. They simply ‘are’; they exist quite independently of the human intellect. The most that anyone…can do is to find that they are there and to take cognizance of them.”
- M. C. Escher
Maurits Cornelius Escher is widely acknowledged for his extensive use of distorted geometrical shapes, tessellations and spatial illusions creating a unique art form that was admired by artists and mathematicians. Through these works of art he contributed to the world of math without having any extensive training or high academic achievements, but yet and still his work wer
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