The artwork titled “Scholastica (cover)” was created by the renowned artist M.C. Escher in the year 1931. This piece belongs to the Expressionism art movement and falls under the genre of illustration. It forms part of the series “De vreeselijke avonturen van Scholastica.”
The artwork features the title of the series prominently displayed in bold, stylized typography. The central figure in the composition is an elegantly depicted illustration of a witch riding a broomstick, adding to the whimsical and fantastical nature of the artwork. The monochromatic palette and intricate line work demonstrate Escher’s characteristic style, blending both illustrative and expressive elements. The overall composition is cohesive and visually engaging, effectively conveying the whimsical and adventurous theme of the series.
