Aurel Emod: A Visionary of Hungarian Expressionism Aurel Emod (1897-1958) remains a compelling, if somewhat enigmatic, figure in the history of Hungarian art. Born in Budapest, his life and artistic journey were profoundly shaped by the turbulent political landscape of early 20th-century Europe, particularly the rise of Expressionism and its impact on the avant-garde movements across Central Europe. Emod’s work is characterized by a r…