Norman Rockwell's Spirit of America is a new collection of classic Rockwell paintings accompanied by stories, poems, and songs about America. This brand new collection features Rockwell's beloved illustrations of American towns, families, traditions, and more, all culled from the extensive Rockwell archive. Alongside the timeless images are beloved stories about America from writers such as Mark Twain, Jack London, and Louisa May Alcott. The book also features lyrics and music for traditional American songs such as the Star Spangled Banner and God Bless America and recipes from a classic Americana cookbook, just as in the Rockwell Christmas Collection . Complete with 8-ready-to-frame, limited edition prints, this book will make the perfect gift for Rockwell fans young and old and is sure to become an Abrams classic.
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Abrams
ISBN-10
1419700650
ISBN-13
9781419700651
eBay Product ID (ePID)
109248718
Product Key Features
Author
Norman Rockwell
Format
Hardback, With Dust Jacket
Language
English
Topic
Design & Commercial Art
Genre
Design & Commercial Art
Dimensions
Weight
1383g
Height
279mm
Width
222mm
Additional Product Features
Place of Publication
New York
Spine
28mm
Content Note
100 Colour and 50 Black and White Illustrations
Author Biography
Norman Rockwell (1894-1978) was a twentieth century American painter known for his illustrations of everyday life. His most famous works were created for the Saturday Evening Post magazine including Rosie the Riveter, Saying Grace, and the Four Freedoms series. The Norman Rockwell Museum holds over 574 original paintings and drawings by the artist and is located in Stockbridge, Massachusetts where Norman Rockwell spent the last 25 years of his life.
Date of Publication
01/10/2011
Country of Publication
United States
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