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This five minute programme introduces the art of M.S. Escher. It explores the increasingly sophisticated mathematical elements in his art from early woodcuts, tessellations, visual illusions like t...he Myopia Strip, to later work that anticipates modern cosmology.
This five minute programme introduces the art of M.S. Escher. It explores the increasingly sophisticated mathematical elements in his art from early woodcuts, tessellations, visual illusions like t...he Myopia Strip, to later work that anticipates modern cosmology.
| Series: | Maths shorts |
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| First transmission date: | 06-12-2005 |
| Published: | 2005 |
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| Duration: | 00:04:19 |
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| Director: | David Vincent |
| Producer: | David Okuefuna |
| Narrator: | Zina Saro-Wiwa |
| Contributor: | Ian Stewart |
| Publisher: | BBC Open University |
| Subject terms: | Mathematics in art; Mathematics--Popular works; Tessellations (Mathematics); Escher, M. C. (Maurits Cornelis), 1898-1972 |
| Master spool number: | LAAK204L/71 |
| Production number: | LAAK204L |
| Videofinder number: | 7233 |
| Available to public: | no |
