Make believe : M. C. Escher for kids
2018
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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 Awards 2019Honour Book – Eve Pownall Award for Information Books CBCA 2019
ISBN:
9781925432558 (hardback : :)
Dewey class:
701.00
Language:
English
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Index terms:
Australian
BRN:
504849