#German expressionism

[weirdlookindog]

Faust: Eine deutsche Volkssage | 1926 | dir. F.W. Murnau

[orlaite]

Margarete Schön as Kriemhild of Burgund (parts 1, 2) DIE NIBELUNGEN: KRIEMHILD'S REVENGE (1924)

[arthistoryanimalia]

#Caturday 🐱:

Paula Modersohn-Becker (Germany, 1876-1907)

Cat in a Child's Arm, c. 1903

Oil on canvas, 32.5 x 25.6 cm

Kunsthalle Bremen collection

[atomic-chronoscaph]

The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari - art by Lionel Reiss (1920)

[sixty-silver-wishes]

the unknown from glasgow willy wonka but make it german expressionist

[yes-im-a-simple-man]

from what i understand this was basically the movement right

[flypanegg88]

Orlacs Hande

[summertimenoir]

"At night, Nosferatu sinketh his fangs into his victim and feedeth on his blood - his hellish elixir of life."

Nosferatu: A Symphony of Horror (1922) - dir. F. W. Murnau

[garlandedspirits]

some rare and gorgeous mugshots photos of Conrad Veidt as Cesare the Somnambulist in the Cabinet of Dr. Caligari which I sadly don't know the original source or context for

[e3rt]

[lisystrata]

[weirdlookindog]

Faust: Eine deutsche Volkssage | 1926 | dir. F.W. Murnau

[orlaite]

But the hands that built the tower of Babel knew nothing of the dream of the brain that had conceived it. One man's hymns of praise became other men's curses.

METROPOLIS (1927) | DIR. FRITZ LANG

[kelpiegry-art]

What a funky guy

[atomic-chronoscaph]

The Pied Piper (1986)

[minayuri]

DR. MABUSE, DER SPIELER 1922 | dir. Fritz Lang