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Type of optical illusion
An impossible object (also known as an impossible figure or an undecidable figure) is a type of optical illusion that consists of a two-dimensional figure
Impossible_object
1973 French film
Impossible Object (French: L'Impossible Objet), also known as Story of a Love Story, is a 1973 romantic drama film starring Alan Bates and Dominique Sanda
Impossible_Object
1968 novel by Nicholas Mosley
Impossible Object is a 1968 novel written by Nicholas Mosley. It was shortlisted for the Booker Prize in 1969. In 1973, a motion picture adaptation starring
Impossible_Object_(novel)
Impossible object
tribar, the impossible tribar, or the impossible triangle, is a triangular impossible object, an optical illusion consisting of an object that can be
Penrose_triangle
Impossible object
The Penrose stairs or Penrose steps, also dubbed the impossible staircase, is an impossible object created by Oscar Reutersvärd in 1937 and later independently
Penrose_stairs
2D drawing of impossible 3D object
An impossible trident, also known as an impossible fork, blivet, poiuyt, or devil's tuning fork, is a drawing of an impossible object (undecipherable figure)
Impossible_trident
2D drawing of impossible 3D object
The impossible cube or irrational cube is an impossible object invented by M.C. Escher for his 1958 print Belvedere. It is a two-dimensional figure that
Impossible_cube
Lithograph print by M. C. Escher
the structure of three Penrose triangles. A Penrose triangle is an impossible object designed by Oscar Reutersvärd in 1934, and found independently by
Waterfall_(M._C._Escher)
Bottle with an item larger than the neck
An impossible bottle is a bottle containing an object that appears too large to fit through the bottle's mouth. The ship model in a bottle is a traditional
Impossible_bottle
Action spy film series
Mission: Impossible is an American series of action spy films, based on the 1966 television series created by Bruce Geller. The series is mainly produced
Mission: Impossible (film series)
Mission:_Impossible_(film_series)
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up impossible in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Impossible, Imposible or Impossibles may refer to: ImPossible (album), a 2016 album by Divinity
Impossible
Mechanically-interlinked pieces to be manipulated
and the pot crown. Impossible objects are objects which at first sight do not seem possible. The most well known impossible object is the ship in a bottle
Mechanical_puzzle
mean when they use the term 'object'. Abstract and concrete Exceptional object Impossible object List of mathematical objects List of mathematical shapes
Mathematical_object
English novelist (1923–2017)
Pinter. Assassins (Hodder and Stoughton, 1966; Dalkey Archive, 1997) Impossible Object (Hodder and Stoughton, 1968; Dalkey Archive, 1985). Shortlisted for
Nicholas_Mosley
Perceptual illusion
known as l'egs-istential quandary or the impossible elephant, is a perceptual illusion, of the type impossible object, based on figure-ground confusion. As
Shepard_elephant
Form of perceptual phenomena
edges cross in an inconsistent way is an example of an impossible object, specifically an impossible cube. With the cube on the left, most people see the
Necker_cube
Optical distortion used in art
century, artists began to play with perspective by drawing "impossible objects". These objects included stairs that always ascend, or cubes where the back
Anamorphosis
Lithograph print by Dutch artist M. C. Escher
belvedere building that is an impossible object, modelled after an impossible cube. Escher uses two-dimensional images to depict objects freed of the confines
Belvedere_(M._C._Escher)
Type of practical joke
request an impossible object by name; the prank will be widely known within the peer group as an in-joke, and the person they ask for the object will play
Fool's_errand
2013 video game
Bruce. Many of the puzzles are based on phenomena that occur within impossible objects created by the game engine, such as passages that lead the player
Antichamber
Dutch graphic artist (1898–1972)
around the world. His work features mathematical objects and operations including impossible objects, explorations of infinity, reflection, symmetry,
M._C._Escher
2019-07-13. Retrieved 28 February 2015. Penrose, LS; Penrose, R. (1958). "Impossible objects: A special type of optical illusion". British Journal of Psychology
List_of_optical_illusions
American rock band
Not to be confused with Impossible object. The Impossible Shapes are an independent rock band from Bloomington, Indiana. Since forming in 1998, the band
The_Impossible_Shapes
Philosophical treatment of oxymorons
infinite possible and impossible worlds, objects are freed from necessarily existing in all worlds, but instead may exist in impossible worlds (where the
Nonexistent_objects
Three linked but pairwise separated rings
the drawing, but three-dimensional circular Borromean rings are an impossible object: it is not possible to form the Borromean rings from circles in three-dimensional
Borromean_rings
1960 lithograph by M. C. Escher
by, and is an artistic implementation of, the Penrose stairs, an impossible object; Lionel Penrose had first published his concept in the February 1958
Ascending_and_Descending
American singer-songwriter (1967–2025)
In his book The Impossible David Lynch, Todd McGowan describes Del Rio's performance with the phrase "the voice as the impossible object." In the nightclub
Rebekah_Del_Rio
impossible object (co-created with his father Lionel Penrose) Penrose tiling, an example of an aperiodic tiling Penrose triangle, impossible object (co-created
List of things named after Roger Penrose
List_of_things_named_after_Roger_Penrose
Projection of a 3D object onto a plane via parallel rays
Oscar Reutersvard is credited with discovery of the impossible object, an example of the impossible triangle (top) shown in this mural by Paul Kuniholm
Parallel_projection
1996 film by Brian De Palma
Mission: Impossible is a 1996 American spy thriller film directed by Brian De Palma, and produced by and starring Tom Cruise from a screenplay by David
Mission:_Impossible_(film)
1998 film by John Frankenheimer
well anywhere else." His films The Train (1964), Grand Prix (1966), Impossible Object (1973) and French Connection II (1975) were shot in France. Many of
Ronin_(film)
Cycles going through a hierarchy
Ouroboros – Symbolic serpent with its tail in its mouth Penrose stairs – Impossible object Perpetual motion – Work being continuously done without an external
Strange_loop
Logically self-contradictory statement
Formal fallacy – Faulty deductive reasoning due to a logical flaw Impossible object – Type of optical illusion Category:Mathematical paradoxes List of
Paradox
State of being real
"wearing a dress" nor the absence of it applies to this object. Meinong also includes impossible objects like round squares in this classification. According
Existence
Understanding that objects exist when unobserved
Object permanence is the understanding that whether an object can be sensed has no effect on whether it continues to exist. This is a fundamental concept
Object_permanence
Visually perceived images that differ from objective reality
illusions (or impossible object illusions) are generated by objects that are paradoxical or impossible, such as the Penrose triangle or impossible staircase
Optical_illusion
Engraving by William Hogarth
self-consistent, the scene itself can be classed as an example of an impossible object. The man in the foreground's fishing rod's line passes behind that
Satire_on_False_Perspective
2007 novel by David Conyers and John Sunseri
of Meat" by David Conyers "To What Green Altar" by John Sunseri "Impossible Object" by David Conyers "False Containment" by David Conyers "Resurgence"
The_Spiraling_Worm
Lithograph print by M. C. Escher, first printed in 1957
is impossible. Escher scholar Bruno Ernst argues that this print is significant for being the first of four Escher drawings to use impossible object. However
Cube_with_Magic_Ribbons
Painting by Marcel Duchamp
the frame includes conflicting perspective lines that produce an impossible object already found in the original paint ad, where a part of the frame
Apolinère_Enameled
List of statements that appear to contradict themselves
Ignore all rules – To obey this rule, it is necessary to ignore it. Impossible object – A type of optical illusion. Invalid proof – An apparently correct
List_of_paradoxes
American film and television director (1930–2002)
an expert horseman, played the Afghan national sport of buzkashi. Impossible Object, also known as Story of a Love Story, suffered distribution difficulties
John_Frankenheimer
Swedish artist (1915–2002)
famous artist of the impossible, M. C. Escher, it can be observed that Escher builds inhabited worlds around impossible objects, whereas Reutersvärd's
Oscar_Reutersvärd
British group
(2019), and Slight Variations (2022). They are currently signed to Impossible Objects of Desire worldwide. The band were the subject of an episode of the
Fujiya_&_Miyagi
Type of orthographic projection
orthographic projection used for creating a pictorial drawing of an object, where the object is rotated around one or more of its axes to reveal multiple sides
Axonometric_projection
American actress (1932–2024)
Mrs. Randolph (uncredited) Bonnie and Clyde (1967) as Velma Davis Impossible Object (1973) as Elizabeth The Iceman Cometh (1973) as Cora Prophecy (1979)
Evans_Evans
American engineer (1899–1979)
The Worm Runner's Digest in which he presented interpretations of impossible objects. "Timeline for Roger Hayward - Roger Hayward Papers, 1899-2007 - Special
Roger_Hayward
Optical illusion
when apparent motion is induced between objects with different colors, the color of the apparently moving object abruptly changes midway along the path
Color_phi_phenomenon
Puzzle video game
player leads the princess Ida through mazes of optical illusions and impossible objects while manipulating the world around her to reach various platforms
Monument_Valley_(video_game)
Apparent unusual observation in the sky
An unidentified flying object (UFO) is an object or phenomenon seen in the sky but not yet identified or explained. The term was coined when United States
Unidentified_flying_object
Version of modal realism
this sense, a regular object, like a tree or a car, is not just extended in space and time but also across possible and impossible worlds: some parts of
Extended_modal_realism
British philosopher (born 1960)
conversations (spanning a decade) with Critchley himself, published as Impossible Objects (2012); a novella, Memory Theater (2014); a book-length philosophical
Simon_Critchley
Topics referred to by the same term
can refer to: The blivet, also known as the Devil's tuning fork, an impossible object and optical illusion Plants in the genus Bidens, particularly Bidens
Devil's_Pitchfork
Color that cannot be perceived under ordinary viewing conditions
Impossible colors are colors that do not appear in ordinary visual functioning. Different color theories suggest different hypothetical colors that humans
Impossible_color
American technology news and media website
November 2016. Its logo featured a modified Penrose triangle, an impossible object. On November 1, The Verge launched version 3.0 of its news platform
The_Verge
Symmetrical calligraphic or typographic visual pun
illusion, or through pareidolias; or again, by the representation of impossible objects, such as Necker cube or Penrose triangle. For all these types of images
Ambigram
Video output mechanism for the X Window System
an OpenGL Framebuffer Object or pbuffer, the use of an OpenGL environment like Xgl makes xv hardware accelerations impossible. In the event that the
X_video_extension
Japanese mathematician
interpret impossible objects such as the ones in the art of M. C. Escher, he discovered that they could be interpreted as drawings of real objects with unexpected
Kokichi_Sugihara
Design technique
three-dimensional object (3D object) on a two-dimensional plane. These projections rely on visual perspective and aspect analysis to project a complex object for viewing
3D_projection
Optical illusion
persistence is the optical illusion that occurs when the visual perception of an object continues for some time after the rays of light proceeding from it have
Persistence_of_vision
Motif of three hares in threefold rotational symmetry
is similar to "The Impossible Tribar" by Roger Penrose, originated by Oscar Reutersvärd. Compare M.C. Escher's impossible object. The Community of Hasloch's
Three_hares
Hungarian artist (born 1951)
film director. He is known for his mathematically inspired works, impossible objects, optical illusions, double-meaning images and anamorphoses. The geometric
István_Orosz
Ambiguous image or illusion
accidental viewpoint it also used when creating possible versions of impossible object illusions. Wilson, Kevin D; Farah, Martha J (May 2003). "When does
Accidental_viewpoint
Object whose state cannot be modified after it is created
In object-oriented (OO) and functional programming, an immutable object (unchangeable object) is an object whose state cannot be modified after it is
Immutable_object
Area of the Solar System beyond the planets, comprising small bodies
differentiated objects collided to form the largest objects. Initially, detailed analysis of KBOs was impossible, and so astronomers were only able to determine
Kuiper_belt
Psychological ethological theory
primary narcissism that makes social relations with other people impossible, object relations theory proposes that babies have emotional relations with
Attachment_theory
1975 film by John Frankenheimer
he made the film in part because of the financial failure of The Impossible Object. "I want to make pictures that one sees", he said. "There's a great
French_Connection_II
Theoretical paradox resulting from time travel
time travel to the past. They are often employed to demonstrate the impossibility of time travel. Temporal paradoxes fall into three broad groups: bootstrap
Temporal_paradox
Expensive object that cannot be disposed of
to its usefulness. In modern usage, it is a metaphor used to describe an object, construction project, scheme, business venture, facility, etc., considered
White_elephant
2022 studio album by Fujiya & Miyagi
English band Fujiya & Miyagi. It was released on 30 September 2022 by Impossible Objects of Desire label. On 16 July 2022, Fujiya & Miyagi announced the release
Slight_Variations
Nonfinite verb form
Moreover, the clause may function within a sentence as subject or object, which is impossible for a Latin gerund. Playing on computers is fun. (-ing clause
Gerund
2010 Indian film
Pyaar Impossible! (transl. Love Impossible!) is a 2010 Indian Hindi-language romantic comedy film written by Uday Chopra and directed by Jugal Hansraj
Pyaar_Impossible!
Type of uncertainty of meaning where several interpretations are possible
self-contradiction are analogous to visual ambiguity and impossible objects, such as the Necker cube and impossible cube, or many of the drawings of M. C. Escher
Ambiguity
Painting by Pieter Bruegel the Elder
the exact centre of the painting. The gallows appears to form an "impossible object", similar to a Penrose triangle, with the bases of the posts seemingly
The_Magpie_on_the_Gallows
English mathematician, mathematical physicist (born 1931)
to conjure up impossible figures of his own and discovered the tribar – a triangle that looks like a real, solid three-dimensional object, but isn't. Together
Roger_Penrose
Philosophical view
his noneism. The connection is that impossible objects may exist in impossible worlds, much as nonexistent objects may exist in possible (but not actual)
Noneism
Term used to model separate circumstances that cannot exist together
mathematics, fail to hold at i {\displaystyle i} , or both. Impossible worlds are controversial objects in philosophy, logic, and semantics. They have been around
Impossible_world
2008 book by Michio Kaku
technology. This is a Class I impossibility. In 2006, Duke University and Imperial College bent microwaves around an object so that it would appear invisible
Physics_of_the_Impossible
Solar system objects beyond Neptune
A trans-Neptunian object (TNO), also written transneptunian object, is any minor planet in the Solar System that orbits the Sun at a greater average distance
Trans-Neptunian_object
Optical illusion themed tourist attraction in New Zealand
a large illusion room which opened in December 2012. It contains impossible objects, perspective paintings and reversible figures. The sculptures include
Puzzling_World
Construction that bridges a large vertical distance with steps
famous impossible object. The image distorts perspective in such a manner that the stairs appear to be never-ending, a physical impossibility. The image
Stairs
Defense stating an act cannot be a crime if completed
constitute the object crime if the attendant circumstances were as they believed them to be. In the Revised Penal Code of the Philippines, an "impossible crime"
Legal_impossibility
Software object that mimics a real object
test, mock objects can simulate the behavior of complex, real objects and are therefore useful when a real object is impractical or impossible to incorporate
Mock_object
Software design pattern
large object in memory, a file, or some other resource that is expensive or impossible to duplicate. In short, a proxy is a wrapper or agent object that
Proxy_pattern
& 2002) Impossible (2015) The Impossible: (1965 & 2012) Impossible Love (1932) Impossible Monsters (2019) Impossible Object (1973) Impossible Things (2021)
List_of_films:_I
Process of deriving classes from, and organizing them into, a hierarchy
In object-oriented programming, inheritance is the mechanism of basing an object or class upon another object (prototype-based inheritance) or class (class-based
Inheritance (object-oriented programming)
Inheritance_(object-oriented_programming)
Book by Jorge Luis Borges
a direct confrontation with the inconceivable, in the form of an impossible object). "The Rose of Paracelsus" illustrates the old dispute between faith
Shakespeare's Memory (short story collection)
Shakespeare's_Memory_(short_story_collection)
Distant body in the outer Solar System
determination of its mass is as yet impossible without either sending a space probe or perhaps locating a nearby object which is gravitationally perturbed
Sedna_(dwarf_planet)
Dutch artist (1935–2017)
2025-07-29. "In Search of Stanley Brown - Frieze". "STANLEY BROUWN". Impossible objects. Retrieved 2019-05-31. Adrienne Edwards. "At the Threshold of Withholding:
Stanley_Brouwn
Art movement
traditional Filipino textiles) Chubb illusion Cornsweet illusion Impossible object Lilac chaser M. C. Escher Mach bands Multistable perception Pattern
Op_art
French actress (born 1986)
Universe (2017–2023), and Paris in the final two films of the Mission: Impossible series (2023–2025).[not verified in body] Pom Alexandra Klementieff was
Pom_Klementieff
Punctuation mark used to join words
computer file systems make the use of slashes in file names difficult or impossible. MS-DOS, OS/2 and Windows use / to introduce and separate switches to
Hyphen
1905 philosophy essay by Bertrand Russell
maintains that the laws of logic do not apply to such phenomena as "impossible" objects that have no being. One of the fundamental puzzles that Russell hopes
On_Denoting
Astronomical object not gravitationally bound to a star
interstellar object is an astronomical object in interstellar space, not gravitationally bound to a star. The term is used for objects including some
Interstellar_object
American actor and activist (1952–2004)
also wrote two autobiographical books: Still Me (1998) and Nothing Is Impossible: Reflections on a New Life (2002). Reeve died in 2004 from cardiac arrest
Christopher_Reeve
Colloid consisting of granular material and water
of density, sinking beyond about waist height in quicksand is impossible. Even objects with a higher density than quicksand will float on it if stationary
Quicksand
Metaphysical school of thought
In metaphysics, object-oriented ontology (OOO) is a 21st-century Heidegger-influenced school of thought that rejects the privileging of human existence
Object-oriented_ontology
Argument for the existence of God
of different categories of existence. This includes the concept of impossible objects (e.g. round square, golden mountain) where knowledge can be gained
Meinongian_argument
known objects of the Solar System and partial lists of smaller objects by observed mean radius. These lists can be sorted according to an object's radius
List of Solar System objects by size
List_of_Solar_System_objects_by_size
Philosophical view that everything there is is actual
merely possible and in some cases even impossible objects. Since actualists deny the existence of such objects, it would seem that they are committed
Actualism
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