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Escher, dali, and the artists of optical illusion from the worlds largest community of readers. Hofstadter make this 320page, breathtaking collection the definitive book of optical illusions. Escher 18981972, master of mind and soul shigeo fukuda 1932, visual scandal rob gonsalves 1959, magic realism mathieu hamaekers 1954, optical constructivism scott kim 1955, ambigrams akiyoshi kitaoka 1961, illusion op art ken knowlton 1931. Every one comes with a well written introduction and a gallery of their best work. With delightful trickery and visual puns, this book features. We have new and used copies available, in 2 editions.
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The book is a catalog for a museum exhibit about the unit, and a companion to the forthcoming documentary film. Download pdf masters of deception escher dali and the. This is an enjoyable book with all of the usual suspects in visual illusions and mathematical optics such as escher and dali. Escher, dali and the artists of optical illusion 01 by al seckel, douglas r.
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