Make believe : M. C. Escher for kids
Escher, M. C. (Maurits Cornelis), 1898-19722018
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Stars, mirrors, eye tricks and the impossible! These are just a few of the things that inspired artist M. C. Escher (Maurits) to create some of the most fascinating images of the twentieth century.In this book, read about the artist’s life, his travels, and his passion for creating optical illusions that play tricks with our minds. Along the way, learn about the anatomy of the eye and test your wits with riddles and quizzes.
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Imprint:
Melbourne, Victoria : National Gallery of Victoria, 2018.
Collation:
87 pages : illustrations ; 31 x 26 cm.
Notes:
Published for the exhibition Escher X nendo: Between Two Worlds, at the National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne, Australia, 2 December 2018 - 7 April 2019.Published in association with Gemeentemuseum Den Haag.
Audience:
For children.
Awards:
Children's Book Council of Australia Shortlist, 2019.
ISBN:
97819254325589781925432558 (hardback : :)
Dewey class:
769.924769
Language:
English
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Subject:
Escher, M. C. (Maurits Cornelis), 1898-1972 -- Juvenile literatureEscher, M. C. (Maurits Cornelis), 1898-1972 -- ExhibitionsEscher, M. C. (Maurits Cornelis), 1898-1972National Gallery of Victoria -- ExhibitionsHaags GemeentemuseumArts, Dutch -- Study and teaching (Primary)Artists -- Netherlands -- Study and teaching (Primary)Art, Dutch -- Study and teaching (Primary)Prints -- Netherlands -- 20th century -- ExhibitionsGraphic arts -- Netherlands -- 20th century -- ExhibitionsPrints -- Netherlands -- 20th century -- Juvenile literatureGraphic arts -- Netherlands -- 20th century -- Juvenile literatureFine arts: art formsArtists, Dutch -- Study and teaching (Primary)Exhibition catalogsJuvenile works
Index terms:
artsAustralian
BRN:
356280
More Information:
| Location | Collection | Call number | Status/Desc |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beaumaris Library | Junior Non-Fiction Art & Craft | J 769 ESC | Onloan - Due: 21 Oct 2024 |