Railway Bridge, Oosterbeek (1917) by M.C. Escher

Railway Bridge, Oosterbeek - M.C. Escher - 1917

Artwork Information

TitleRailway Bridge, Oosterbeek
ArtistM.C. Escher
Date1917
Art MovementRealism

About Railway Bridge, Oosterbeek

The artwork titled “Railway Bridge, Oosterbeek” was created by the artist M.C. Escher in the year 1917. This piece belongs to the movement of Realism and is categorized under the genre of landscape.

The artwork depicts a railway bridge spanning over a body of water, offering a view from a low angle that emphasizes the bridge’s structure. It showcases the detailed, intricate lines and textures characteristic of Escher’s work. The bridge, appearing sturdy and imposing, is the focal point against a serene, almost minimalist backdrop. The composition exudes a sense of calm and structural elegance, reflecting the principles of Realism in its accurate depiction of the scene. The meticulous attention to detail highlights the architectural elements of the bridge and the tranquil waters beneath it, inviting viewers to appreciate the interplay of man-made and natural beauty.

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