1. Art And Design During The Nazi Movement
... , firstly there is a luminescent aura or halo surrounding his head, and this is often depicted in Jesus icons. Secondly, the positioning of his hand, in a blessing motion, combined with the extreme symmetry of the "disciples" could possibly be a reference Leonardo Da Vinci's 1497 Mural "The Last Supper". This is connoting that Hitler is in direct contact with, or a medium through which God acts and therefore Hitler ... cannot be wrong. Thirdly, in the foreground, the swastika stands within a semi-circle, both flaming and bringing light to the night. Toust constructs a sense of reverence ...
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