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Because this fascinated him.
He didn't. Tessellations are seen throughout art history, from ancient architecture to modern art.
Johannes Kepler discovered and studied tessellations.
Marjorie Rice didn't invent tessellations, which have been around for a long time - but she did discover at least 4 previously unknown tessellations.
According to my math textbook tessellations are prominent in Islamic art, Italian mosaics, quilts and ceramics. A very famous tessellation artist is M.C.Escher he created many paints, drawing, and prints using tessellations of interlocking animals. His art reflects the mathematics that underlies all things. Tessellations are frequently used in graphics arts and interior decorating. Since the Koran forbids the use of images of people or animals, many Muslim buildings are decorated with tessellations.
his art work
MC Escher
Because this fascinated him.
Things with different perspectives and tessellations.
1925
He didn't. Tessellations are seen throughout art history, from ancient architecture to modern art.
he made lots of tessellations like birds, fish, stairs, people, faces
Tessellations originated all the way back in the 5th century. Created by M.C. Escher, tessellations have been used in art all over the world
In artwork usually. Have a look at Maurice C Escher for classic examples of tessellation.
M.C. Escher
He did many different art works, mostly dealing with tessellations. He did self-portraits, and many works such as Waterfall and the Eye.
Tessellations was one type of art work that Escher was well known for. The other are his studies of perspective that created such works as Waterfall.