Escher

[ esh-er; Dutch es-khuhr ]

noun

1. M(au·rits) C(or·ne·lis) [mou, -, r, its kaw, r, -, ney, -lis], 1898–1972, Dutch artist.

Example Sentences

It’s like an Escher painting of insipid legal argumentation, except written in purple crayon.

From Slate

Escher and Thich Nhat Hanh made installation art, but because it’s Broder, author of the hilariously dark oddball novel “Milk Fed,” the boundary-pushing hallucinatory musings make sense.

From Los Angeles Times

Escher and the Möbius strip, a one-sided geometric shape that loops on itself.

From New York Times

It is just such a ridiculous Escher staircase of logic.

From Slate

Escher; and some arched openings suggest the Palazzo della Civiltà Italiana in Rome, a symbol of Mussolini’s Fascist regime.

From New York Times