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Metal Print : Front cover of the novel Metropolis by Thea von Harbou
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Front cover of the novel Metropolis by Thea von Harbou
Front cover of the novel Metropolis by Thea von Harbou. The film version, by Fritz Lang, appeared in 1927. Date: First published: 1926
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Capitalism Expressionism Expressionist Fantasy Fiction Fritz Futuristic Lang Mechanisation Metropolis Scifi Silent Thea Version 1926 Dystopia
15"x10" (38x25cm) Metal Print
Bring the iconic art of Metropolis to your home with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints. Featuring the captivating front cover of Thea von Harbou's novel, published in 1926, this metal print showcases the timeless design and intrigue of Fritz Lang's classic sci-fi masterpiece. Each print is meticulously crafted using high-quality metal sheets, ensuring a vibrant and durable display. Elevate your decor and transport yourself to the futuristic cityscape of Metropolis with this stunning addition to your collection.
Your image is printed photographically and bonded to a 3.5mm thick, Dibond board (black polyethylene sandwiched between two sheets of white coated aluminium). The panel is then sealed with a gloss protective covering. Supplied complete with a wall mount which holds the print 10mm from the wall.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 38.1cm (10" x 15")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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by Thea von Harbou: A Visionary Journey into the Heart of a Futuristic Metropolis The captivating front cover of this novel, penned by the brilliant German author Thea von Harbou, invites us to embark on a thrilling journey into the heart of a dystopian, futuristic city. Published in 1926, a year before Fritz Lang's iconic film adaptation hit the silver screen, this book served as the original blueprint for the groundbreaking science fiction masterpiece. The image on the cover, an intricate blend of expressionist art and cutting-edge design, encapsulates the essence of the story. The towering cityscape, bathed in an ethereal glow, represents the pinnacle of human achievement and the dark underbelly of unchecked capitalism and mechanization. The contrast between the gleaming, metallic structures and the chaotic, organic forms below symbolizes the stark divide between the haves and the have-nots, the masters and the slaves, the rulers and the ruled. Thea von Harbou's "Metropolis" is a testament to the power of the written word in shaping the visual language of science fiction. Her vivid descriptions and thought-provoking ideas laid the foundation for Fritz Lang's iconic film, which has since become a cornerstone of the genre. This book is not just a precursor to a cinematic classic; it is a work of art in its own right, a visionary exploration of the human condition in a world ruled by machines. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing cover, we are transported to a fantastical realm where dreams and reality converge. We are reminded of the power of imagination to inspire, to challenge, and to transform the way we see the world. "Metropolis" by Thea von Harbou is a must-read for anyone who dares to dream of a future where technology and humanity coexist in a delicate balance.
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