File:Print Gallery by M. C. Escher.jpg
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[edit]Description | Lithograph Print Gallery by M. C. Escher, 1956. The work embodies a semiotic joke based on an intentional confusion of levels of reality, creating an apparent paradox discussed by Douglas Hofstadter in his book Gödel, Escher, Bach. |
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Author or copyright owner |
M. C. Escher |
Source (WP:NFCC#4) | Original publication: University of Leiden Immediate source: http://www.mcescher.com/gallery/lithograph/print-gallery/ |
Date of publication | 1956 |
Use in article (WP:NFCC#7) | Mathematics and art |
Purpose of use in article (WP:NFCC#8) | The artwork shows how Escher constructed a seeming paradox by depicting an art gallery in which can be seen a town which recursively contains the art gallery. |
Not replaceable with free media because (WP:NFCC#1) |
This is the artwork discussed in the text and in the book whose analysis of the artwork is discussed and cited in the text. |
Minimal use (WP:NFCC#3) | The image is used here at low resolution, and only in this article. It is the only paradoxical image by Escher in the article. |
Respect for commercial opportunities (WP:NFCC#2) |
The image is already available in many places on the Web at much better resolution, including at the official website named as the source. |
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Description | Lithograph Print Gallery by M. C. Escher, 1956. |
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Author or copyright owner |
M. C. Escher |
Source (WP:NFCC#4) | Original publication: University of Leiden Immediate source: http://www.mcescher.com/gallery/lithograph/print-gallery/ |
Date of publication | 1956 |
Use in article (WP:NFCC#7) | Print Gallery (M. C. Escher) |
Purpose of use in article (WP:NFCC#8) | The artwork is the subject of the article in question and appears at the head of the article for identification purposes. |
Not replaceable with free media because (WP:NFCC#1) |
No, as the subject of the text, no other artwork would do. |
Minimal use (WP:NFCC#3) | The image is used here at low resolution. |
Respect for commercial opportunities (WP:NFCC#2) |
The image is already available in many places on the Web at much better resolution, including at the official website named as the source. |
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