Definition of "tessellating" []

• Present participle of tessellate. (verb)

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• "Mr. Danella began his painting career creating Paul Klee-inspired abstractions, including the small, substantial figurative gouache "Nail Biter" (1955) and the ambitious, tessellating "magic square" painting "Sunday Afternoon" (1951)."
• "Building on Paul Cézanne's late work, Braque's tessellating Cubist forms and close colors shimmer, dismantling, dissolving and reconfiguring the perceived world."
• "Even fourth graders could construct impressive tessellating shapes from paper squares and rectangles regular polygons by cutting out a piece and sliding it directly to the opposite side."