Elon Musk and the Roman salute: What it is and why it doesn't matter what you call it
The Roman salute is conditionally allowed in Italy and outright banned in Germany. German chancellor Olaf Scholz responded to ...
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Elon Musk and the history of the ‘Roman salute’
Martin Winkler, in his study of the history of the gesture, suggests that the Roman salute is a modern invention. For example, in one of the most complete iconographic monuments to Roman militarism ...
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What’s the Roman salute? Here’s the history of Musk’s controversial hand gesture
Martin Winkler, in his study of the history of the gesture, suggests that the Roman salute is a modern invention. For example, in one of the most complete iconographic monuments to Roman ...
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Elon Musk’s “Roman Salute:” What is it, Really?
The salute was first used during the French Revolution by The National Assembly, who were inspired by a Roman painting. “The ...
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‘Awkward gesture’? ‘Roman salute’? In Germany, its meaning is clear
“The Roman salute is a modern invention,” said Martin Winkler, professor of classics at George Mason University in Virginia, and author of “The Roman Salute: Cinema, History, Ideology.” ...
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‘Awkward gesture’? ‘Roman salute’? In Germany, its meaning is clear
So was it a Hitler salute or wasn’t it? Speaking at President Donald Trump’s inauguration event this week, Elon Musk slapped his right hand on his chest before shooting his arm diagonally ...
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Elon Musk And The History Of The 'Roman Salute'
Martin Winkler , in his study of the history of the gesture, suggests that the Roman salute is a modern invention. For example, in one of the most complete iconographic monuments to Roman ...