Here's the statue inside the Washington Monument: https://i.pinimg.com/originals/53/e4/ce/53e4ceb536269e23392b0c95ebd8dea4.jpg

note how George Washington is leaning on a fasces

oh, cool!

When I went it was closed

GEORGE WASHINGTON WAS ***LITERALLY HITLER***

elevator repairs

fuckin spiderman

And yeah, part of why we chose the bald eagle as the national animal was for the Roman A E S T H E T I C S

@King Canuck Behold peak mistakable-for-Nazi-symbology https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/e/e5/NGB-seal-high.png

And then germany used it and it got awkward

tbh I think one of the best-designed eagles, from a design perspective is the fuckin. one sec

The Eagle that's fuckin'?

you're combining the eagle of rome, a laurel for victory

the recenty appropriated hindu symbol of (peace?)

Didja see the House mace posted above? With the spread-winged eagle standing atop a globe?

All in all, if it wasn't used by literal nazis, a well made design

ye

Bit reminiscent of

noice

I must say, though

The Seal of the State of Colorado is top memes

but yeah nazi germany had good aesthetic designers imo. They were dead set on being the true Rome 2.0

sup faggots

We were dead set on being Roman Republic 2.0

They had this whole neo-rome look set up for berlin kf thry won

Italy wanted tobe Roman Empire 2.0

And Germany was like "Lol, no"

Yeah, Germania

Interesting how the Germans have the eagle head facing the other way though

Germany also had one of my favouritr gun designs, ye olde luger

>italy
>competent enough to be the next rome

Anyway, I just want to mention real fast that the seal of Colorado has the eye of Providence AND a fasces https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/00/Seal_of_Colorado.svg/775px-Seal_of_Colorado.svg.png

It's goddamn conspiracy theorist bait soup

@Deleted User Their only advantage was that they HAD Rome

and that's it

@Deleted User Louis is ripping into TJ and Paul right now, it's great.

And then Rome went to shit

thanks constantine