norman rockwell

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Definition of norman rockwell in English English dictionary: From 1916 to 1963 he produced 317 covers for The Saturday Evening Post. Most of his works are humorous treatments of idealized small-town and family life. During World War II, posters of his Four Freedoms were distributed by the Office of War Information. Though loved by the public, Rockwell's work was often dismissed by critics. Late in his career, he turned to more serious subjects (e.g., a series on racism for Look magazine) and began to receive more serious attention, and in the 1990s his critical reputation enjoyed a positive reassessment; {i} (1894-1978) American artist most famous for his portrayals of life in small-town America; a US artist famous for his pictures which appeared on the cover of 'The Saturday Evening Post.' His pictures often show children and families in ordinary places such as at home, in the countryside, or in small shops (1894-1978). born Feb. 3, 1894, New York, N.Y., U.S. died Nov. 8, 1978, Stockbridge, Mass. U.S. illustrator. He studied at the Art Students League and received his first freelance assignment at

norman rockwell