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Escher

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[esh-er, es-khuhr] / ˈɛʃ ər, ˈɛs xər /

noun

  1. M(aurits) C(ornelis) 1898–1972, Dutch artist.


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Escher’s “Relativity” and its surreal snarl of staircases.

From Salon

But eventually the current wave loses its potency, the pendulum swings to the next outsiders, and the vicious circle folds into itself like an Escher painting.

From The Wall Street Journal

“Gödel, Escher, Bach” is a virtuoso display of flexible thinking, connecting genetics, math, computer science, art and music.

From The Wall Street Journal

Could a tokenized stock issue shares of the tokens, and then make tokens of those shares, and so on, like an equity Escher drawing?

From Barron's

Escher staircases and hallways that adorn the games house.

From Salon