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Rockwell Thanksgiving |
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One of the most prolific and recognized artist of America was Norman Rockwell. He remains twentieth century America's most enduring and popular artist. Born in New York in 1894, Rockwell worked for magazines like Saturday Evening Post, Ladies' Home Journal, McCall's, Literary Digest, and Look.
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Rockwell's series of painting dealt with Freedom of Speech, Freedom of Worship, Freedom from Want, and Freedom from Fear. Throughout mid-1940's, these paintings traveled all around the country meeting the eyes of more than millions of people. Its popularity was considered an important part of the war effort at home.
Rockwell Thanksgiving is also one of the unique portraits of a Thanksgiving dinner party in his famous series called 'Four Freedoms'. In this painting, he has painted a family picture, who have gathered for the grand feast. There are hosts---elderly couple, who are presenting the guests with a roasted turkey on a thanksgiving huge platter. The rest of the guests are sitting around the dinner table. They are smiling and are full of cheerfulness. Every one is ready and eager to start their dinner.
Rockwell Thanksgiving Painting depicts the true sentiment of Thanksgiving dinner party. The real essence of the enjoyment and merriment has come out through the colors very well. The picture is outlined is in such a way as if it seems that one of the guests has taken a dinner photograph for lifetime remembrance as the painting shows the face of guests turning and looking at the camera. Norman Rockwell has captured the world's happiness into the four cornered canvass.
Dgreetings.com offers you a brief description of the Rockwell Thanksgiving.
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