Ámos-Anna Museum

Szentendre


The excellent Ámos-Anna Museum displays the surrealist and expressionist paintings of husband-and-wife team Margit Anna and Imre Ámos. Imre Ámos' dark Apocalypse series seems to have been a foreshadowing of his death in a concentration camp in 1944.


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