German Expressionism Mugs

Description: This design was inspired by cult cinema classic "Metropolis film. It shows apparently social exploitation and brutalist architecture.

Description: Banner seen in the cityscape model from Metropolis (1927).

Description: Classic horror vampire Nosferatu

Description: Ein Fritz Lang Film – Minimalist German Expressionist Typography Art A sleek, atmospheric tribute to the master of German Expressionism and early cinema, Fritz Lang. Featuring classic Art Deco geometric typography, this clean design pays homage to the legendary director behind masterpieces like Metropolis (1927), M (1931), and Dr. Mabuse. Designed in authentic German phrasing ("Ein Fritz Lang Film"), this minimalist graphic is the ultimate subtle nod for cinephiles, film students, classic movie buffs, directors, and fans of Weimar-era vintage film art. Looks fantastic on classic black t-shirts, hoodies, canvas tote bags, notebooks, and stickers.

Description: Vintage 1920 design showing Cesare The Somnambulist from The Cabinet of Dr Caligari.

Description: The Cabinet Of Dr. Caligari - Sleepwalking Through Somnambulist Shadows.

Description: Field of Flowers (1910) by Egon Schiele

Description: The Cabinet Of Dr Caligari - The Somnambulist. Built from scratch using SVGs for best quality and resolution.

Description: The Cabinet Of Dr. Caligari Design is inspired by Robert Wiene's silent German Expressionist classic starring Werner Krauss and Conrad Veidt. Released in 1920, the film tells the story of an insane hypnotist who uses a somnambulist to commit murders. Heavily stylised and revolutionary for its time, The Cabinet Of Dr. Caligari is recognised as a classic and considered by some to be the first horror film.

Description: Celebrate the roots of science fiction cinema with this striking minimalist 2D illustration inspired by Fritz Lang’s 1927 masterpiece, Metropolis. Featuring the iconic Maschinenmensch robot face and stylized gold typography against a stark black background, this sleek and clean design captures the essence of German Expressionism and retro-futurism. Perfect for cinephiles, classic sci-fi fans, and lovers of vintage cinematic art.

Description: The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari (German: Das Cabinet des Dr. Caligari) is a 1920 German silent horror film, directed by Robert Wiene and written by Hans Janowitz and Carl Mayer. Considered the quintessential work of German Expressionist cinema, it tells the story of an insane hypnotist (Werner Krauss) who uses a brainwashed somnambulist (Conrad Veidt) to commit murders. The film features a dark and twisted visual style, with sharp-pointed forms, oblique and curving lines, structures and landscapes that lean and twist in unusual angles, and shadows and streaks of light painted directly onto the sets.

Description: Embrace the darkness of silent cinema history with this striking 2D illustration of the iconic Nosferatu shadow silhouette from 1922. Featuring Count Orlok’s unmistakable clawed hands, eerie profile, and bold gothic typography, this chilling design captures the essence of German Expressionism and classic monster horror. Perfect for fans of vintage horror films, gothic aesthetics, Halloween lovers, and classic cinema history.

Description: Caliban (from Shakespeare's The Tempest) by Franz Marc

Description: Hand drawn illustration inspired by the cult classic horror movie Nosferatu starring Klaus Kinski and Isabelle Adjani. Perfect for retro and gothic horror fans!

Description: Self Portrait by Egon Schiele

Description: A colorful neo-expressionist painting reimagining Tip and Tap, the iconic 1974 German World Cup duo, in a fun lowbrow pop art style.

Description: Robert Egger’s Nosferatu (2024) Gothic Horror Film typography This is a 100% hand-drawn digitally illustrated design

Description: Robert Egger’s Nosferatu (2024) Gothic Horror Film typography This is a 100% hand-drawn digitally illustrated design

Description: Robert Egger’s Nosferatu (2024) Gothic Horror Film typography This is a 100% hand-drawn digitally illustrated design

Description: The ultimate classic of silent cinema horror! Elegant typography poster artwork celebrating Max Schreck as Count Orlok in Nosferatu.

Description: Jesuits III by Lyonel Feininger

Description: Little Yellow Horses by Franz Marc

Description: Cardinal and Nun by Egon Schiele

Description: Portrait of a Woman by Ernst Ludwig Kirchner

Description: Orlok Bauhaus design

Description: Stark high-contrast 1920s German Expressionist woodcut illustration showing a hooded slasher casting dramatic jagged shadows in a midnight doorway.

Description: German expressionism Robert Wein 1920 Das Cabinet des Dr. Caligari inspired distressed design, with Conrad Veidt as Cesar the Somnambulist!

Description: German expressionism Robert Wein 1920 Das Cabinet des Dr. Caligari inspired design, with Conrad Veidt as Cesar the Somnambulist!

Description: The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari is a silent horror cult movie of German Expressionism. The design was created retro and stencil art effects.

Description: Pink Roses by Ernst Ludwig Kirchner

Description: Dreaming Horses (1913) by Franz Marc

Description: Metropolis is a 1927 German expressionist science-fiction silent film directed by Fritz Lang and written by Thea von Harbou in collaboration with Lang, based on von Harbou's 1925 novel of the same name (which was written as a treatment). It stars Gustav Fröhlich, Alfred Abel, Rudolf Klein-Rogge, and Brigitte Helm. Erich Pommer produced it in the Babelsberg Studio for Universum Film A.G. (UFA). Metropolis is regarded as a pioneering science-fiction film, being among the first feature-length ones of that genre.

Description: Minimalist line art homage to F. W. Murnau’s 1922 German Expressionist silent film masterpiece, Nosferatu. Features a subtle claw detail with red vintage typography and FW Murnau signature. Perfect subtle merch for lovers of classic horror cinema, silent films, and Dark Academia aesthetic.

Description: Mountain Forest by Ernst Ludwig Kirchner

Description: Donkey Frieze by Franz Marc

Description: The 1922 classic silent movie Nosferatu, starring Max Schreck (1879-1936)