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Fritz Lang (15 March 1877 – 26 October 1961), was a German painter, noted for his woodcuts, linocuts, lithographs and book illustrations. Born in Stuttgart, he was an apprentice decorative painter from 1892 and 1894, after which he attended the Königlich-Württembergische Kunstschule in Stuttgart, and the Karlsruher Akademie.
Friedrich Christian Anton Lang (German: [ˈfʁiːdʁɪç ˈkʁɪsti̯an ˈantɔn laŋ]; December 5, 1890 – August 2, 1976), better known as Fritz Lang ([fʁɪt͡s laŋ]), was an Austrian-American film director, screenwriter, and producer who worked in Germany and later the United States.
Fritz Lang was inspired by various art movements and architectural styles. One of the major influences was Art Deco, which grew out of the Art Nouveau style and took inspiration from the geometric forms of Cubism, as well as from Constructivism, Functionalism, Modernism and Futurism.
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View Fritz Lang’s 81 artworks on artnet. Find an in-depth biography, exhibitions, original artworks for sale, the latest news, and sold auction prices. See available paintings, prints and multiples, and photographs for sale and learn about the artist.
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Fritz Lang, the towering figure of German cinema’s golden era, talks to critic and biographer Axel Madsen about his life and times, and his long career in Germany, France and Hollywood.
Metropolis is a 1927 German expressionist science-fiction silent film directed by Fritz Lang and written by Thea von Harbou in collaboration with Lang from von Harbou's 1925 novel of the same name (which was intentionally written as a treatment).
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May 21, 2020 · Lang’s Scarlet Street clearly displays the influence of expressionism. The noir concerns a middle-aged amateur artist, Christopher Cross, who becomes obsessed with a young woman named Kitty. She has a boyfriend, but needs money, so she strings Cross along for a big, expensive apartment.
