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Escher's Birthday

Posted: 2003-06-17 05:51pm
by Baron Mordo
It was today, 105 years ago.

Here's a portrait of the artist as an old man.

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Posted: 2003-06-17 05:58pm
by Frank Hipper
Happy Birthday, you wacky dead artist!

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Posted: 2003-06-17 06:38pm
by thecreech
I love his work... i can literally spend hours just staring at it

Posted: 2003-06-17 11:44pm
by Drewcifer
Wow. How cool. I have several of his prints hanging on my walls.

Google's logo today is a tribute to him:

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Posted: 2003-06-17 11:49pm
by Frank Hipper
Drewcifer wrote:Wow. How cool. I have several of his prints hanging on my walls.

Google's logo today is a tribute to him:
Oh man! I've been there like five times today and never noticed! Too cool! :D

Posted: 2003-06-18 12:17am
by Drewcifer
Frank Hipper wrote:Oh man! I've been there like five times today and never noticed! Too cool! :D
:) I just noticed that if you click on the logo, it takes you to a Google image search for "MC Escher". Google rocks.

http://images.google.com/images?q=%22mc+escher%22

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