I don't grow up. In me is the small child of my early days. - M. C. Escher

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I don't grow up. In me is the small child of my early days.

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About M. C. Escher

Maurits Cornelis Escher (17 June 1898 – 27 March 1972) was a Dutch graphic artist who made mathematically inspired woodcuts, lithographs, and mezzotints. His work features mathematical objects and operations including impossible objects, explorations of infinity, reflection, symmetry, perspective, truncated and stellated polyhedra, hyperbolic geometry, and tessellations.

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Native Name: Maurits Cornelis Escher
Alternative Names: Mauricio Escher Mauk Escher M.C. Escher Escher Maurits Escher
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