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Escher
Title: Escher
Category: Society & Culture / People
Details: Words: 320 | Pages: 1.4 (approximately 235 words/page)
Escher
Maurits Cornelius Escher was born on June 17th, 1898 in Leeuwarden, Netherlands. His father was a civil engineer. Escher’s great skill for art and drawing was realized at an early age. This led his father to decide to send him to study at the School of Architecture and Decorative Arts in Haarlem. But, when he was 21 years old, Escher gave up architecture to study in the field of graphic arts. Escher spent most of his …showed first 75 words of 320 total…
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…showed last 75 words of 320 total…his later years several books were published about him. One of these books described his works of art as he neared death. “When Escher's view of the world turned inward he produced his best known puzzling prints, which, art aside, were truly intellectually playful, yet he was not. His life turned inward, he cut himself off and he had few friends. ... He died after a protracted illness...” Escher died on March 27th, 1972, in the Netherlands.
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