Escher

GPTKB entity

Properties (47)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf artist
gptkbp:awards Honorary_Doctorate_from_the_University_of_Utrecht
Member_of_the_Royal_Netherlands_Academy_of_Arts_and_Sciences
gptkbp:birthDate 1898-06-17
gptkbp:bornIn gptkb:Leeuwarden
gptkbp:children gptkb:George_Escher
gptkb:Arthur_Escher
gptkb:Jan_Escher
gptkbp:deathDate 1972-03-27
gptkbp:diedIn gptkb:Hilversum
gptkbp:education gptkb:Royal_Academy_of_Art,_The_Hague
Technical_School_in_Haarlem
gptkbp:exhibits gptkb:The_Escher_Museum,_The_Hague
gptkb:Museum_of_Modern_Art,_New_York
Escher_in_Het_Paleis,_The_Hague
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:Maurits_Cornelis_Escher
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Escher
gptkbp:influenced architects
artists
designers
mathematicians
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:M.C._Escher
nature
geometry
gptkbp:knownFor impossible constructions
mathematical art
optical illusions
tessellations
gptkbp:legacy inspiration for architecture
inspiration for modern art
inspiration for computer graphics
inspiration for mathematics
gptkbp:nationality Dutch
gptkbp:notableWork gptkb:House_of_Stairs
Relativity
Waterfall
Day and Night
Ascending and Descending
Drawing Hands
Sky and Water I
Metamorphosis II
Circle Limit III
The Relativity
gptkbp:spouse Jetta Umiker
gptkbp:style graphic art
lithography
woodcut