Maurits Cornelis Escher, , and Christmas Card
Estimated Delivery:
01/20/2026
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💰 2 cards for $7 or 3 cards for $10
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Estimated Delivery:
01/20/2026
Materials & Packing
- Printed on Glossy Card (5.5 x 5.5")
- Comes with a Kraft Envelope
Maurits Cornelis Escher, , and Christmas Card
Description
The front cover of this Christmas greeting card is a captivating fusion of Maurits Cornelis Escher's mind-bending surrealism and whimsical holiday cheer. The scene unfolds in a snow-covered Escher-inspired village where gravity and perspective play delightful tricks. At the center, an elaborately decorated Christmas tree spirals upward, its ornaments appearing to float in mid-air. Surrounding the tree is an array of gravity-defying, interconnected houses and buildings, reminiscent of Escher's "Relativity" artwork, where staircases lead to nowhere and roofs become floors.
In the foreground, a group of jovial, geometrically stylized penguins, inspired by Geo Law's playful approach, carol and dance around the base of the tree. These penguins are adorned with tiny Santa hats and scarves, each uniquely patterned with bold, geometric shapes in bright reds, greens, and blues. One of them holds an oversized candy cane, comically large in proportion to its body.
Interwoven amongst the architecture are strings of colorful Christmas lights that curve and twist impossibly around corners, casting a warm glow that defies the cold, stark geometry of the structures. Floating in the sky above is a gigantic, glittering snowflake, inspired by the symmetry found in Patrick Seymour's vector work, but with intricate, Escher-like details that depict mini-scenes of Christmas festivities, like miniature trees and gift exchanges, etched within its arms.
In the background, against a starry, twilight sky, flocks of reindeer appear to leap from rooftop to rooftop, impossibly defying the laws of physics, their antlers echoing the intricate line work found in Malika Favre’s illustrations. A ribbon banner, looping through the scene in a playful manner, carries the words "Wishing You a Merry Christmas Where Anything is Possible!" in a bold, festive font inspired by Cristiano Siqueira's vibrant and dynamic typography.
Overall, the scene is a visual feast that marries the logic-defying wonders of Escher's art with the joyful exuberance of a Christmas celebration, each element meticulously designed to capture the essence of holiday magic in a world where the impossible becomes delightfully possible.
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