Norman Rockwell
Published on Nov 18, 2015
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Norman Rockwell was a leading American illustrator whose professional career spanned more than 60 years.
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Rockwell was born in New York City, on February 3, 1894. He was the son of a businessman who liked to read the works of Charles Dickens to his children.
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Rockwell's early cover paintings often featured children, elderly people, and dogs in amusing situations. He continued to draw and paint similar subjects throughout his career.
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Rockwell reached new heights during World War II (1939-45). This was when his famous series of painting the four freedoms (1943) celebrating democracy.
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Rockwell's later paintings show well-drawn characters in detailed settings.
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In the last years of his life, Rockwell traveled all over the world, from Mexico to Mongolia.
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The 1930's and 40's proved to be the most fruitful period for Rockwell.
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