The Life and Works of Maurits Cornelius Escher
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Maurits Cornelius Escher was born on June 17th, 1898 in Leeuwarden, Netherlands. His father was a civil engineer. Escher’s great skill for art and drawing wasrealized at an early age. This led his father to decide to send him to study atthe School of Architecture and Decorative Arts in Haarlem. But, when he was 21years…