Manourie 1950

"Manourie" is a graphite drawing by Dutch graphic artist M.C. Escher, completed in 1950. The drawing depicts an aerial view of a castle nestled among trees, with two prominent towers and a sloped roof. The image utilizes shading and linework to create a sense of depth and perspective, characteristic of Escher's meticulous style. This drawing exemplifies Escher's fascination with architecture and landscape, often exploring themes of perspective and illusion in his work.