Flor de Pascua – Theosophy (1921) by M.C. Escher

Flor de Pascua - Theosophy - M.C. Escher - 1921

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TitleFlor de Pascua - Theosophy
ArtistM.C. Escher
Date1921
Art MovementExpressionism

About Flor de Pascua - Theosophy

The artwork, titled “Flor de Pascua – Theosophy,” was created by the artist M.C. Escher in the year 1921. This piece belongs to the Expressionism art movement and falls within the genre of illustration. It is part of a series known as “Flor de Pascua.”

In this striking black and white illustration, a prominently detailed rooster stands majestically on a mound or hill, silhouetted against an intense background radiating with linear patterns. The rooster, with its characteristic posture and elaborate plumage, exudes an aura of strength and prominence, symbolizing awakening or a new dawn. The use of bold lines and the interplay of light and shadow exemplify the Expressionist style, conveying a sense of drama and emphasizing the rooster’s presence within the composition.

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