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Escher (M.C. Escher)

M.C. Escher was a Dutch artist renowned for his imaginative prints that explore complex patterns, impossible structures, and optical illusions. His work often features transformations between shapes, tessellations (interlocking patterns), and perspectives that challenge our perception of space and reality. Escher's artistry combines mathematics, geometry, and visual ingenuity, creating visually intriguing images that seem to defy physical laws. His work invites viewers to consider alternative viewpoints and the nature of perception, making him a pioneer in the intersection of art and mathematical concepts.