Regular Division of The Plane V (1957) by M.C. Escher

Regular Division of The Plane V - M.C. Escher - 1957

Artwork Information

TitleRegular Division of The Plane V
ArtistM.C. Escher
Date1957
Art MovementOp Art

About Regular Division of The Plane V

The artwork, titled “Regular Division of The Plane V,” created by M.C. Escher in 1957, is a notable piece within the Op Art movement and falls under the genre of tessellation.

This intricate artwork showcases a complex pattern where interlocking forms create an endless, repeating sequence. The black and white color scheme enhances the optical illusion, making the images appear as if they are shifting and moving. The careful arrangement of geometric shapes and figures in a seamless pattern exemplifies Escher’s mastery in creating visual puzzles that challenge perception and engage viewers in a continuous visual exploration. The precision of the tessellations exemplifies the artist’s profound understanding of mathematical concepts translated into art.

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