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Achieving the Unachievable

In this captivating mystery, a team of art aficionados delve into the enigmatic world of M.C. Escher's "Print Gallery" to unravel the hidden truths behind a perplexing anomaly.

M.C. Escher's Print Gallery, created in 1956, defied perspective laws and left him trapped by an impossible barrier. His unfinished masterpiece became a modern art enigma, fascinating both artists and scientists. Fifty years later, mathematician Hendrik Lenstra completed Escher's work using math, bridging the artist's intuition with his own.

Info about Achieving the Unachievable

Studio(s): Locomotion Films

Originally Released: United States, Sep 01, 2007

Production Country: Canada

Genres:Documentary