The Visionary of the Apocalypse Born Imre Ungár in the historic town of Nagykálló, Hungary, in 1907, the artist who would later be known as Imre Ámos carried within him the profound spiritual echoes of his heritage. Raised by his maternal grandfather, a teacher in a traditional Jewish school, Ámos was immersed from childhood in the legends and liturgical melodies of Hasidism. This early exposure to the mystical and the sacred became t…