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M. C. Escher: Journey to Infinity

I drew like a maniac,was perfectly pampered. One liter of wine a dayand lived the life of...

I drew like a maniac,
was perfectly pampered. One liter of wine a day
and lived the life of a prince on this floating house
that brought me to a new port every day
without any lugging. It was delightful

Full Transcript

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I drew like a maniac, was perfectly pampered.
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One liter of wine a day and lived the life of a prince
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on this floating house that brought me
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to a new port every day without any lugging.
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It was delightful.
Duration
17 seconds
Views
32
Timestamp in Movie
00:27:15
Uploaded
Jun 27, 2025
Genres
documentary
Production
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Movie Summary

Feature documentary about the life and work of MC Escher.
In Valencia, we disembarked for a three-week journey - M. C. Escher: Journey to Infinity 00:08
In Valencia, we disembarked for a three-week journey
In Granada, we visited the Alhambra. - M. C. Escher: Journey to Infinity 00:18
In Granada, we visited the Alhambra.
What fascinates me in the tiles of the Alhambra - M. C. Escher: Journey to Infinity 00:11
What fascinates me in the tiles of the Alhambra
In Haarlem, I already enjoyed giving meaning - M. C. Escher: Journey to Infinity 00:24
In Haarlem, I already enjoyed giving meaning
It was a first attempt to systematize, - M. C. Escher: Journey to Infinity 00:17
It was a first attempt to systematize,
The wall and floor mosaics at the Alhambra - M. C. Escher: Journey to Infinity 00:11
The wall and floor mosaics at the Alhambra
What a pity the Moors didn't use figures - M. C. Escher: Journey to Infinity 00:16
What a pity the Moors didn't use figures
I had left Italy. - M. C. Escher: Journey to Infinity 00:24
I had left Italy.
I am 40, the age at which most people are at their best. - M. C. Escher: Journey to Infinity 00:11
I am 40, the age at which most people are at their best.
I showed my brother, a geologist, - M. C. Escher: Journey to Infinity 00:18
I showed my brother, a geologist,
He advised me to read up on it, - M. C. Escher: Journey to Infinity 00:26
He advised me to read up on it,
The print Day and Night is a similar kind of cycle. - M. C. Escher: Journey to Infinity 00:06
The print Day and Night is a similar kind of cycle.
The judgment of acquaintances and friends - M. C. Escher: Journey to Infinity 00:39
The judgment of acquaintances and friends
As a little boy lying in bed at night, - M. C. Escher: Journey to Infinity 00:43
As a little boy lying in bed at night,
A new factor has been added to this, - M. C. Escher: Journey to Infinity 00:11
A new factor has been added to this,
So it's a mishmash that lacks all profoundness. - M. C. Escher: Journey to Infinity 00:38
So it's a mishmash that lacks all profoundness.
I often dream of the film I would like to make, - M. C. Escher: Journey to Infinity 00:10
I often dream of the film I would like to make,
Sadly, there would be no audience for it - M. C. Escher: Journey to Infinity 00:10
Sadly, there would be no audience for it
Since the complete exclusion of the Jews, - M. C. Escher: Journey to Infinity 00:21
Since the complete exclusion of the Jews,
I've cancelled my membership of the artist society Pulchri - M. C. Escher: Journey to Infinity 00:10
I've cancelled my membership of the artist society Pulc...