Norman Rockwell was a celebrated American painter and illustrator whose work captured the essence of American life in the 20th century. Here are the main features of his style and themes: 1. Realism with Idealism • Rockwell’s art was grounded in realism, with meticulously detailed depictions of everyday scenes. However, his work often had an idealized quality, presenting life as warm, optimistic, and wholesome. 2. Storytelling • Rockwell was a master storyteller. His paintings conveyed narrative

Norman Rockwell’s paintings defined Americana in the 20th century. Learn how this modest master became one of the best-known and best-loved artists of his generation. https://bit.ly/2n9pSLM | Park West Gallery