Straubing: A German artist is posing 1,250 garden gnomes with their arms outstretched in the stiff-armed Hitler salute in an installation that he calls a protest of lingering fascist tendencies in German society.
Image:German artist Ottmar Hoerl stands in his installation 'Dance with the Devil' made up of 1.250 gnomes showing the Hitler salute on a square in Straubing, southern Germany, on Wednesday, Oct. 14, 2009. (Photograph copyright AP)