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A wonderful site Impossible World collects images of impossible objects in art - and goes well beyond Escher. For example, look at the mesmerising The Magpie on the Gallows by Pieter Bruegel (1568):

The keeper of Impossible World also hosts Mathematical paintings and sculptures blog. Strongly recommend.

of Mathematisches Forschungsinstitut Oberwolfach on a rainy day — ideal time to do some mathematics.





Of course, this is a comment on the brutalistic arcitecture of the New Mathematics Building.