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RUR POSTER

Poster for a New York production of Capeks play, Rossums Universal Robots

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Media ID 625150

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Inventions Robots Universal 1924

Medium 18" Cushion (46x46cm)

18"x18" (46x46cm) Fibre filled cushion with a plush soft feel. Your choice of image fills the front, with a stone coloured faux suede back. Flat sewn concealed white zip.

Accessorise your space with decorative, soft cushions

Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 32.5cm x 45.7cm (12.8" x 18")

Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 45.7cm (18" x 18")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.

EDITORS COMMENTS
This poster announces the New York production of Karel Čapek's groundbreaking play, R.U.R. (Rossum's Universal Robots), from the year 1924, circa. The image showcases a futuristic scene of robots, with their metallic bodies and human-like features, standing in a factory setting, surrounded by gears and machinery. The title of the play is prominently displayed at the top, with the tagline "A Play in Three Acts" and the author's name, Karel Čapek, at the bottom. R.U.R. is considered a seminal work in the science fiction genre and is often credited as the first play to use the term "robot" in its title. The play explores the themes of artificial intelligence, labor, and the relationship between humans and machines. It tells the story of a factory that produces synthetic workers, which eventually leads to the downfall of the human race. The poster's design is both historical and visually striking, with its bold typography and dramatic use of color. The image of the robots, with their expressive faces and human-like hands, adds to the intrigue and fascination of the play. This poster is a testament to the enduring appeal of Čapek's work and the continued relevance of the themes it explores, which are still relevant in today's world of advanced technology and artificial intelligence. The New York production of R.U.R. marked the play's first major international success and helped establish Čapek as a leading figure in the science fiction genre. This poster is a valuable historical artifact that provides a glimpse into the cultural and artistic landscape of the early 20th century and the beginnings of the robotics revolution.

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