Max Ernst: A Pioneer of Surrealist Vision Born in Bruhl, near Cologne, Germany, on April 2, 1891, Max Ernst was a truly transformative figure in the 20th-century art world. His life, marked by both artistic innovation and personal upheaval, profoundly shaped his unique approach to painting, sculpture, and collage – techniques he masterfully blended to create works that continue to resonate with their dreamlike quality and intellectual…