GESTURES Vittorio Gassman performs the interpretation of theatrical gestures or "tragic attitudes" (Morrocchesi): both hands and arms outstretched to the left. Meaning possible: the gesture underscores the emphasis of speech; expression of annoyance; an interference request to cease; to go away. With other actors in the world have participated in the investigation on the value of gesture in human culture promoted by Unesco at the V International Congress of Anthropological and Ethnological Sciences held in Philadelphia in 1956; and that Italy was led by dr. Romano Calisi and Ando Gilardi. Later; the director of the Museum of Arts and Popular Traditions of Rome; prof. Tullio Tentori; including the value of research; he joined the group as an archivist and curator. (Scan print on deposit in the Museum of Popular Arts and Traditions of Rome) The investigation was turned into an exhibition. Photo by Ando Gilardi; #andogilardi Rome 1958