M. C. Escher: Difference between revisions
No edit summary Tag: sourceedit |
m (Bot: Cosmetic changes) |
||
| (11 intermediate revisions by 4 users not shown) | |||
| Line 1: | Line 1: | ||
{{wikipediainfo}} | |||
{{Infobox Individual | {{Infobox Individual | ||
|species = Human | |species = Human | ||
|job = Artist | |job = Artist | ||
|first mention = The Forever Trap (audio story) | |first mention = The Forever Trap (audio story) | ||
}} | }} | ||
'''Maurits C. Escher''' was an [[artist]] famous for creating confusing engravings. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Forever Trap (audio story)|The Forever Trap]]'') | |||
[[Graham Stevens]] had an array of Escher prints in his office. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Cat's Cradle: Witch Mark (novel)|Cat's Cradle: Witch Mark]]'') | |||
The [[Seventh Doctor]] told [[Ace]] that she did for the [[English language]] what Escher did for spatial geometry. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Lucifer Rising (novel)|Lucifer Rising]]'') | |||
[[Laura Corbett]] said that the [[Land of Fiction]] was "very M. C. Escher". ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Crooked Man (audio story)|The Crooked Man]]'') | [[Laura Corbett]] said that the [[Land of Fiction]] was "very M. C. Escher". ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Crooked Man (audio story)|The Crooked Man]]'') | ||
| Line 14: | Line 16: | ||
The [[Eleventh Doctor]], while trapped in the [[Bank of England]], jokingly remarked that it was designed by Escher. ([[GAME]]: ''[[The Eternity Clock (video game)|The Eternity Clock]]'') | The [[Eleventh Doctor]], while trapped in the [[Bank of England]], jokingly remarked that it was designed by Escher. ([[GAME]]: ''[[The Eternity Clock (video game)|The Eternity Clock]]'') | ||
Art student [[Jess Collins]] didn't like the work of Escher, but had to read ''[[Dimensions of Escher]]'' for art history. The [[Twelfth Doctor]] told her to never get stuck in an Escher painting because you will feel sick and finding a chemist is "a nightmare". ([[COMIC]]: ''[[Moving In (comic story)|Moving In]]'') | |||
== Behind the scenes == | |||
The television story ''[[Castrovalva (TV story)|Castrovalva]]'' is named after the M. C. Escher's print {{Wi|Castrovalva (M. C. Escher)|Castrovalva}}. The titual city of [[Castrovalva]] featured confusing spatial geometry seen in M. C. Escher's work. The [[Castrovalva (novelisation)|novelisation]] was dedicated to M. C. Escher. | |||
<gallery position=center captionalign=center hideaddbutton="true" > | |||
Tom Connell DWDVDF 47 Castrovalva.jpg|[[Tom Connell]]'s ''Castrovalva'' illustration for [[DWDVDF 47]] references {{wi|Relativity (M. C. Escher)|Relativity}} | |||
Castrovalva 1993 VHS US.jpg|VHS cover for ''Castrovalva'' references ''Relativity'' | |||
DoctorWhoAnnual2011.jpg|''[[Doctor Who Annual 2011]]'' references {{wi|Another World (M. C. Escher)|Another World}} | |||
12D 2.10 Cover A.jpg|[[12DY2 10]] Cover A references {{wi|Hand with Reflecting Sphere}} | |||
</gallery> | |||
{{NameSort}} | |||
[[Category:Artists from the real world]] | [[Category:Artists from the real world]] | ||
Latest revision as of 22:16, 3 September 2020
Maurits C. Escher was an artist famous for creating confusing engravings. (AUDIO: The Forever Trap)
Graham Stevens had an array of Escher prints in his office. (PROSE: Cat's Cradle: Witch Mark)
The Seventh Doctor told Ace that she did for the English language what Escher did for spatial geometry. (PROSE: Lucifer Rising)
Laura Corbett said that the Land of Fiction was "very M. C. Escher". (AUDIO: The Crooked Man)
The Tenth Doctor compared the Edifice to "the steps that go up and up and join up". (AUDIO: The Forever Trap)
The Eleventh Doctor, while trapped in the Bank of England, jokingly remarked that it was designed by Escher. (GAME: The Eternity Clock)
Art student Jess Collins didn't like the work of Escher, but had to read Dimensions of Escher for art history. The Twelfth Doctor told her to never get stuck in an Escher painting because you will feel sick and finding a chemist is "a nightmare". (COMIC: Moving In)
Behind the scenes[[edit] | [edit source]]
The television story Castrovalva is named after the M. C. Escher's print Castrovalva. The titual city of Castrovalva featured confusing spatial geometry seen in M. C. Escher's work. The novelisation was dedicated to M. C. Escher.
Tom Connell's Castrovalva illustration for DWDVDF 47 references Relativity
VHS cover for Castrovalva references Relativity
Doctor Who Annual 2011 references Another World
12DY2 10 Cover A references Hand with Reflecting Sphere
