Max Ernst and Alchemy: A Magician in Search of Myth

Surrealist artist Max Ernst defined collage as the 'alchemy of the visual image'. This book demonstrates that the artist had a profound and abiding interest in alchemical philosophy and often used alchemical symbolism in works created throughout his career. It helps you understand a multilayered complexity of Ernst's works.

• | Author: M. E. Warlick
• | Publisher: University of Texas Press
• | Publication Date: Mar 01, 2001
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• | Binding: Paperback / softback
• | ISBN-13: 9780292791367
• | ISBN-10: 0292791364