5 Quotes & Sayings By Mc Escher

M.C. Escher (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈmaːts kɛsə(r)]; born Maurits Cornelis Escher, May 16, 1898 – June 17, 1972) was a Dutch graphic artist who made woodcuts, lithographs, mezzotints, gravures, and prints. He also drew diagrams for printing using his technique of optical illusion. He is best known for mathematical and symbolic art.

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There is something in such laws that takes the breath away. They are not discoveries or inventions of the human mind, but exist independently of us. In a moment of clarity, one can at most discover that they are there and take them into account. Long before there were people on the earth, crystals were already growing in the earth's crust. On one day or another, a human being first came across such a sparkling morsel of regularity lying on the ground or hit one with his stone tool and it broke off and fell at his feet, and he picked it up and regarded it in his open hand, and he was amazed. M.C. Escher
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Are you really sure that a floor can't also be a ceiling? M.C. Escher
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At moments of great enthusiasm it seems to me that no one in the world has ever made something this beautiful and important. M.C. Escher
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We adore chaos because we love to produce order. M.C. Escher