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escher, m. c.

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Esch·er   (ěsh'ər, ěs'KHər)   
Dutch artist whose lithographs and woodcuts depict imaginary metamorphoses, geometric distortions, and architectural impossibilities.
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Escher, M. C.

A twentieth-century Dutch artist known especially for his lithographs and woodcuts. His works usually depict visual riddles and geometric and architectural whimsies.

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