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  2. Category:Works by M. C. Escher - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Works by M. C. Escher" The following 39 pages are in this category, out of 39 total. ... Print Gallery (M. C. Escher) Puddle (M. C. Escher) R ...

  3. Print Gallery (M. C. Escher) - Wikipedia

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    Lithograph Print Gallery by M. C. Escher, 1956. Print Gallery (Dutch: Prentententoonstelling) is a lithograph printed in 1956 by the Dutch artist M. C. Escher.It depicts a man in a gallery viewing a print of a seaport, and among the buildings in the seaport is the very gallery in which he is standing, making use of the Droste effect with visual recursion. [1]

  4. Symmetry aspects of M. C. Escher's periodic drawings

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    The chapter analyzes 22 of Escher's design in terms of black-white symmetry and assigns each a symbol in the international notation describing its symmetries. In the third chapter, Patterns with Polychromatic Symmetry, the analysis is extended to 7 of Escher's design possessing three or more colors. The book is printed in full color to ...

  5. Plain weave - Wikipedia

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    Plain weave (also called tabby weave, linen weave or taffeta weave) is the most basic of three fundamental types of textile weaves (along with satin weave and twill). [1] It is strong and hard-wearing, and is used for fashion and furnishing fabrics. Fabrics with a plain weave are generally strong, durable, and have a smooth surface.

  6. Line engraving - Wikipedia

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    The pressure exerted by the press on the paper pushes it into the engraved lines and prints the image made by those lines. In an intaglio print, the engraved lines print black. Wood engraving is a relief printing technique, with the images made by carving into fine-grained hardwood blocks. Ink is rolled onto the surface of the block, dry paper ...

  7. Regular Division of the Plane - Wikipedia

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    Regular Division of the Plane III, woodcut, 1957 - 1958.. Regular Division of the Plane is a series of drawings by the Dutch artist M. C. Escher which began in 1936. These images are based on the principle of tessellation, irregular shapes or combinations of shapes that interlock completely to cover a surface or plane.

  8. Harlequin print - Wikipedia

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    Harlequin fabric was popularized in 1944 when Adele Simpson presented the harlequin print in a bold diamond design on the town suits she created. It was also featured in green and white with a green jacket and a black skirt. [2] Also in 1949, Louella Ballerino employed a harlequin print motif in the jester blouse "sun and fun" fashions she made ...

  9. JOB Collection - Wikipedia

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    1907 Aleardo Villa calendar.. The JOB collection is a production of graphic works consisting of calendars, posters and postcards advertising the JOB rolling paper factory. . Artistic in character, it was illustrated by renowned painters and poster artists, mainly during the Art Nouveau