Norman Rockwell
Noun
Meaning
United States illustrator whose works present a sentimental idealized view of everyday life (1894-1978)
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Examples
You can't prove Rembrandt is better than Norman Rockwell - although if you actually do prefer Rockwell, I'd say you were shunning complexity, were secretly conservative, and hadn't really looked at either painter's work. Taste is a blood sport.
Used to be, conservatives revered the Average American, that Norman Rockwell oil painting of diner food, humble faith, honest toil, and Capraesque virtue.
I get great joy from creating the perfect Norman Rockwell holiday. This is why I think I might be Martha Stewart's brother from another mother.
I share something in common with Norman Rockwell and, for that matter, with Walt Disney, in that I really like to make people happy.
Author Plunkett is the Chief Curator, Norman Rockwell Museum.
Content: The book goes beyond simply showing readers how Norman Rockwell created his paintings.