Properties (47)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
artist
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gptkbp:awards |
Honorary_Doctorate_from_the_University_of_Utrecht
Member_of_the_Royal_Netherlands_Academy_of_Arts_and_Sciences |
gptkbp:birthDate |
1898-06-17
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gptkbp:bornIn |
gptkb:Leeuwarden
|
gptkbp:children |
gptkb:George_Escher
gptkb:Arthur_Escher gptkb:Jan_Escher |
gptkbp:deathDate |
1972-03-27
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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
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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
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gptkbp:style |
graphic art
lithography woodcut |