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Max Ernst, a Rare card
Max Ernst was a German-born painter, sculptor, printmaker, graphic artist, and poet.
- Rarity
- Rare
- Domain
- Arts
- ATK
- 72
- DEF
- 70
- Power
- 142
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 230,000
Power 142 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 70 % of WikiCards cards.
Max Ernst quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Max Ernst card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
A ______ artist, Ernst was a pioneer of the Dada movement and surrealism in Europe.
Answer
prolific. A prolific artist, Ernst was a pioneer of the Dada movement and surrealism in Europe. From the Max Ernst article on Wikipedia.
Which of these Wikipedia articles is read the most in a year?
Answer
Michael Landon. Michael Landon 1,700,000 · List of Tim Curry performances 1,000,000 · Avant-garde 400,000 · Max Ernst 230,000 Wikipedia reads over a year.
In a duel, each round asks a question like these about the opposing card, with 15 seconds to answer.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- A prolific artist, Ernst was a pioneer of the Dada movement and surrealism in Europe.
- He had no formal artistic training, but his experimental attitude toward the making of art resulted in his invention of frottage, a technique that uses pencil rubbings of textured objects and relief surfaces to create images, and grattage, an analogous technique in which paint is scraped across canvas to reveal the imprints of the objects placed beneath.
- Ernst is noted for his unconventional drawing methods as well as for creating novels and pamphlets using the method of collages.
Why it is Rare
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Max Ernst article was read about 230,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 72 and blocks with 70: each hit it takes is cut by 28 %.
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Max Ernst (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Unknown author Unknown author, CC0, Wikimedia Commons.


