Although sometimes described as expressionistic, Auerbach is not an expressionist painter. Litvak directed using a "variety of surrealistic and expressionistic devices," notes "Film Noir" magazine. All of these figural sculptures were modelled in a naturalistic and strongly expressionistic manner. His work evolved from painting expressionistic landscapes to abstract ones. His post-war designs became more expressionistic and less aligned to previous modernist architectural themes. It was expressionistic and it was also nihilistic. It depicts a portrait of a female figure, composed in an unusually lively expressionistic style. The novel is semi-autobiographical, and is written in an expressionistic style. Masereel's woodcut series, mainly of sociocritical content and expressionistic in form, made Masereel internationally known. It was strongly influenced by the passage of the expressionistic visual arts. She also explored human emotion and family relationships in more expressionistic works. It shows clear echoes of the expressionistic style of the 1920s. As the story unfolds the style gets broader and more expressionistic. Lingua Ignota is known for its energetic and expressionistic live performances. His comics are fast and hard and are drawn in an expressionistic manner.