Thursday, January 12, 2012
Wolrd War I
He tried to enlist into the U.S. Navy but was refused entry because he was eight pounds underweight. He spent one night gorging himself, and weighed enough to enlist the next day. Norman Rockwell was assigned to to the role of a military artist. He did not see any action durring his tour of duty.
Wednesday, January 4, 2012
Backround Information About the Artist
Norman Rockwell is the artist behind "Freedom of Speech." He was born in 1894 and he died in 1978. He was a well known illustrator of The Saturday Evening Post. Norman Rockwell was a 20th-century American painter and illustrator. His earliest American ancestor was John Rockwell (1588–1662).
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