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Maurits Cornelis Escher Retrospective 1
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Fine Arts Exhibition
Star performer

Maurits Cornelis Escher Retrospective

January 23 - January 31

At Monnaie de Paris

Saint-Germain-des-Prés, Paris

🎨"I left feeling deeply inspired and creatively charged"
⭐"this exhibition is an absolute must-see"
🪙Free commemorative coin at the exit

La Monnaie de Paris becomes a hypnotic playground where staircases climb to nowhere and hands draw themselves. Over 150 works by the Dutch master of optical illusions create a mind-bending spectacle with immersive surprises around every corner.

Optical illusions
Immersive experience
Interactive exhibits
Book Tickets

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