SCILLA CALABRIA JANUARY 1931 1931 Canvas | MC Escher Canvas | MC Escher Store
SCILLA CALABRIA JANUARY 1931 1931 Canvas | MC Escher Canvas | MC Escher Store
Scilla Calabria January 1931 by M.C. Escher: A Timeless Coastal Vision
Step into the serene world of M.C. Escher with Scilla Calabria January 1931, a captivating early work that showcases the artist's profound connection to the Italian landscape. Created during his formative years in Italy, this piece captures the quaint fishing village of Scilla in Calabria, with its iconic Ruffo Castle perched atop rugged cliffs overlooking the Tyrrhenian Sea. Unlike his later mathematical illusions, this work reveals Escher's mastery of realism and his ability to evoke mood through meticulous detail and composition.
Our museum-quality reproduction faithfully preserves every nuance of the original, allowing you to experience the tranquil beauty of this coastal scene. The canvas print is crafted using a cotton-polyester blend (300-350gsm, 350-400 microns), offering a subtle texture that enhances the image's natural look and feel. The canvas is stretched over responsibly sourced FSC-certified wood stretcher bars, ensuring both durability and environmental stewardship. With a thickness of 2cm, the print stands out elegantly from the wall, creating an immersive art experience.
Available in four sizes, this piece can be tailored to your space, whether you're looking to create a focal point in a living room or add a touch of Italian charm to a study. Each canvas comes with a hanging kit (varies by country) for effortless installation. Printed and shipped on demand, we ensure that every reproduction meets our exacting standards without minimum orders, so you can own a piece of art history with ease.
At MC Escher Store, we are dedicated to bringing you the finest reproductions of M.C. Escher's work. Our archival-grade prints are crafted with precision, using high-resolution imaging and premium materials to ensure that your artwork endures for generations. Elevate your space with this timeless masterpiece and let the beauty of Scilla Calabria inspire you daily.
- Canvas Material: Responsibly sourced FSC-certified wood stretcher bars, cotton-polyester blend (300-350gsm, 350-400 microns).
- Thickness: 2cm.
- Available Sizes: 4 sizes to fit any space.
- Hanging Kit: Included (varies by country) for easy installation.
Whether you're a seasoned collector or a new admirer of Escher's genius, this Scilla Calabria January 1931 canvas print is a testament to the enduring power of art. Discover more in our M.C. Escher canvas prints collection and bring a piece of art history into your home.
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What is the significance of Scilla Calabria January 1931 in M.C. Escher's career?
Created in 1931, this early work reflects Escher's time in Italy, showcasing his realistic style before his famous mathematical illusions. It captures the coastal village of Scilla, highlighting his keen eye for landscape and atmosphere.
What materials are used in the canvas print?
Our canvas prints use a cotton-polyester blend (300-350gsm, 350-400 microns) stretched over FSC-certified wood bars, ensuring archival quality and a timeless look.
What sizes are available for this canvas print?
We offer four sizes to suit various spaces, from small studies to large living areas. Each size maintains the integrity and detail of the original artwork.
Is a hanging kit included?
Yes, a hanging kit is included with every canvas print, though its contents may vary by country to ensure compatibility with local wall types.
How is the canvas print shipped?
Each canvas is printed and shipped on demand, typically within 3-5 business days. We ship worldwide with tracking provided.
What if my canvas print arrives damaged?
We offer a free return or replacement if your item arrives damaged. Simply contact us within 7 days of delivery with photos, and we'll resolve it promptly.
Is the canvas print ready to hang?
Yes, the canvas comes pre-stretched on a wooden frame with a hanging kit included, making it ready to hang immediately.
Do you offer a satisfaction guarantee?
Absolutely. We stand behind our museum-quality reproductions. If you're not satisfied, contact us within 30 days for a resolution.
Can I customize the size of the canvas print?
Currently, we offer four standard sizes. For custom sizes, please contact our support team to discuss possibilities.
How does the canvas texture affect the artwork?
The subtle canvas texture enhances the image's depth and natural look, providing an immersive experience that mimics the original medium.
What is the historical context of Scilla Calabria January 1931?
Painted during Escher's residence in Italy, this work depicts the town of Scilla in Calabria, known for its mythological ties and picturesque setting. It reflects Escher's fascination with Italian landscapes.
How does this work relate to Escher's later style?
While later works focus on tessellations and optical illusions, this piece demonstrates Escher's foundational skill in realism and composition, which informed his later explorations.
Is the original artwork in a museum?
The original is part of a private collection or museum, but our reproduction allows you to enjoy it at home. We ensure fidelity to the original through high-resolution imaging.