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m.c. escher was a dutch graphic artist, most recognized for spatial illusions, impossible buildings, repeating geometric patterns (tessellations), and his incredible techniques in woodcutting and lithography. m.c. escher was born june 1898 and died march 1972. m.c.. he was a humble man who considered himself neither an artist or mathematician
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biography of escher:


maurits cornelius escher was born on 17th june, 1898 in leeuwarden, netherlands. his father was a civil engineer, and he realized at an early age that his son had a liking for art and drawing. this led him to decide to send escher to study at the school of architecture and decorative arts in haarlem. however, escher gave up arcitecture in favor of graphic arts at the age of 21. escher spent a number of years travelling in europe, while his interest in graphics grew. ın 1921 he got married and lived in rome, ıtaly. at the time, his works depicted landscapes using impossible perspectives.ın the 1930s, facism in ıtaly made life impossible for escher and his family, so they moved to switzerland. ın 1936, escher embarked on an important journey to the alhambra in granada, spain. the moorish tilings he saw there fascinated him, and some time after his visit he read pólya's 1924 paper on plane symmetry groups.escher understood the 17 plane symmetry groups described in pólya's paper, even though he didn't understand the abstract concept of the groups discussed...