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The Dudley Do-Right cartoon Stolen Art Masterpiece features a painting title Newt Descending a Staircase. The song "Naked Girl Falling down the Stairs" by the Cramps . In the 1933 screwball comedy Three-Cornered Moon , when a struggling artist dating Claudette Colbert is evicted, his landlord slides a Duchamp-esque painting down the front ...
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Stair climbing has developed into the organized sport tower running.Every year several stair climbing races are held around the world with the competitors running up the stairs of some of the world's tallest buildings and towers (e.g., the Empire State Building, Gran Hotel Bali), or on outside stairs such as the Niesenbahn Stairway.
Two figures sit apart from the people on the endless staircase: one in a secluded courtyard, the other on a lower set of stairs. While most two-dimensional artists use relative proportions to create an illusion of depth, Escher here and elsewhere uses conflicting proportions to create the visual paradox.
Aesthetic appreciation of children's art as untainted by adult influence was extolled by Franz Cižek, who called a child's drawing "a marvelous and precious document". Discovery of the aesthetic quality of the unskilled visual expression by children was related to the aesthetics of modernism and, in case of Cižek, to the Vienna Secession .
Relativity is a lithograph print by the Dutch artist M. C. Escher, first printed in December 1953.The first version of this work was a woodcut made earlier that same year. [1]
Interior of a Kitchen with a Woman, a Child and a Maid; Interior with a Child Feeding a Parrot; Interior with a Mother Close to a Cradle; Interior with an Old Woman and a Young Boy; Interior with Portraits; The Intervention of the Sabine Women; Italian Woman with Children by a Stream