Randazzo and Mount Etna, Sicily 1933

"Randazzo and Mount Etna, Sicily" is a 1933 woodcut by M.C. Escher, depicting a picturesque landscape with the imposing Mount Etna volcano dominating the background. The image showcases Escher's talent for capturing detail and perspective, with the town of Randazzo, the bridge, and the surrounding landscape rendered in intricate lines and shadows. The black and white composition emphasizes the contrast between light and dark, further highlighting the dramatic presence of Mount Etna. Escher's use of geometric patterns and precise lines gives the artwork a unique visual language, characteristic of his later works.