Metropolis 1927 aesthetic
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Sketch for Metropolis
Metropolis (1927)
Four shots recreated in 3D from Metropolis, an expressionist film directed by Fritz Lang in 1977
Metropolis (1927)
Heinz Schulz-Neudamm. Poster for Metropolis. 1926. Lithograph. 81 × 36 1/2" (205.7 × 92.7 cm). UFA (Universum-Film-Aktiengesellschaft). Paul Grasnick, Berlin. Gift of UFA (Universum-Film-Aktiengesellschaft). 80.1961.1. Architecture and Design
Although she first hit the silver screen a whopping 85 years ago, the Maschinenmensch, as portrayed by 18-year-old actress Brigitte Helm, remains one of sci-fi's most influential androids. Cited as the first legitimate "robot" depicted on film, the Maschinenmensch costume was actually created from a moldable wood putty, which was crafted around a cast of Helm's body, spray painted, and then polished off with a glinting bronze powder. It's a stark contrast to modern day--if we want a robotic…
