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Book Synopsis: Rockwell's famous Saturday Evening Post covers, the four Freedoms he painted during the years of World War II, his depictions of American towns, families, and traditions are all represented in this enchanting volume. They offer a picture of America that we hold dear, representing a world of hope and humanity. Fred Bauer writes about Rockwell's message of optimism and the artist's faith in America and its people in a forthright and sympathetic text complemented by numerous Rockwell favorites in all their warmth and color. Bauer visits Stockbridge, Massachusetts, and Arlington, Vermont, talking to the people who lived with Rockwell and posed for his anecdotal pictures, the people about whom the artist said, "If you are interested in the characters you draw and understand them and love them, why, the people who see your pictures are bound to feel the same way." This lovely book enables us to partake once again of that unique love and understanding that Norman Rockwell still communicates to America."
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Immerse yourself in the heartwarming world of Norman Rockwell's Faith of America Book. This captivating volume showcases Rockwell's iconic paintings from his time at the Saturday Evening Post and his inspirational Four Freedoms series during World War II. From idyllic American towns to heartwarming portraits of families and traditions, Rockwell's art captures the essence of our beloved nation.
Step into a world filled with hope and humanity as you delve into the pages of this enchanting book. Written by Fred Bauer, the accompanying text delves into Rockwell's message of optimism and his deep faith in America and its people. With a forthright and sympathetic approach, Bauer unveils the stories behind Rockwell's masterpieces, providing valuable insights into the artist's vision.
Experience a personal connection to Rockwell's art as Bauer takes you on a journey to Stockbridge, Massachusetts, and Arlington, Vermont. Through engaging interviews with the individuals who lived with Rockwell and posed for his pictures, Bauer brings us closer to the characters that grace Rockwell's paintings. As Rockwell famously said, "If you are interested in the characters you draw and understand them and love them, why, the people who see your pictures are bound to feel the same way."
This beautifully curated book brings Rockwell's love and understanding of America directly to your fingertips. Get lost in the warmth and color of his beloved favorites, carefully selected just for you. Read the insightful commentary, explore the anecdotes, and marvel at Rockwell's talent as you reconnect with that unique love and understanding that Norman Rockwell continues to communicate to America.
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