Norman Rockwell : The Man and His Art

Vol A-9
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Language: English
OS: Windows / Macintosh
Price: $ 59.95

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This unique program gives the student a close-up look at how the world's best known illustrator translated his vision of the nation into a body of treasured images. Students will discover how Rockwell worked with his models, how he developed important themes, and how he literally changed the nature of illustration art.

Twenty of Rockwell's master works are featured here, each including key visual analysis points that the user can activate with a mouse click, plus anecdotal stories describing how Rockwell created his illustrations.

Studio

In a representation of Rockwell's Studio, the user has access to interesting video clips, voice-over commentaries, and insights about the legendary illustrator: his technique, use of models, and highlights from his lengthy career. A studio tour features stories, momentos, video clips, and pictures from his studio in Stockbridge.

Scrapbook

Included in the interactive scrapbook is a history of events, people, and places in Rockwell's life.

The Scrapbook offers users an informal, often amusing insight to Norman Rockwell, the man.

Archive

A substantial portion of Rockwell's work can be retrieved from the program's large electronic database: chronologically, by title, key word, subject, or from a predefined life of topics.

Resources

The Resource section provides the user with important information about the rich legacy of Norman Rockwell: a listing of Rockwell books and videos, museums, websites, and places to purchase his art and licensed products.

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