Professional paper

Isometries in Escher’s Work

Maria Čuljak orcid.org/0000-0001-5656-0830 ; Department of Mathematics, Faculty of Science, University of Zagreb

Abstract

For better understanding of M. C. Escher’s tesselation graphics we provide an overview of planar isometries and classification of plane symmetry groups. Some of the plane symmetry groups are explained on prominent Escher’s graphics.

Keywords

Escher; isometries; tessellation; plane symmetry groups

Hrčak ID:

114286

URI

https://hrcak.srce.hr/114286

Publication date:

27.1.2014.

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