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* "[[http://www.nrm.org/thinglink/text/Connoisseur.html The Connoisseur]]" shows a man looking at an Abstract Modernist painting in the style of Jackson Pollock, as a TakeThatCritics jab against those who said Rockwell's pictures were not TrueArt like modernism. To make the Modernist painting, Rockwell repurposed his studio to be able to use Pollock's own methods exactly as Pollock did. The kicker? Rockwell then entered the Pollock-style portion of the canvas in an art exhibit in New York under a PenName, where ''it won first prize''.

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* "[[http://www.''[[http://www.nrm.org/thinglink/text/Connoisseur.html The Connoisseur]]" Connoisseur]]'' shows a man looking at an Abstract Modernist painting in the style of Jackson Pollock, as a TakeThatCritics jab against those who said Rockwell's pictures were not TrueArt like modernism. To make the Modernist painting, Rockwell repurposed his studio to be able to use Pollock's own methods exactly as Pollock did. The kicker? Rockwell then entered the Pollock-style portion of the canvas in an art exhibit in New York under a PenName, where ''it won first prize''.
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* Rockwell's later, more political illustrations dealing with race relations. Especially "Art/TheProblemWeAllLiveWith".
* His ''Art/FourFreedoms'' series. "Freedom of Speech" is shown with a blue-collar worker unafraid to speak up at a town meeting of mainly white-collars, "Freedom from Fear" with parents comforting their children amidst an air raid, "Freedom of Religion" with people of several faiths praying together, and "Freedom from Want" with a lovely Thanksgiving dinner.
* "[[http://www.saturdayeveningpost.com/wp-content/uploads/satevepost/saturday-evening-post-cover-1953_05_23.jpg Outside the Principal's Office]]", aka "The Shiner". Yes, the girl has a black eye. Yes, she's in big trouble waiting in front of the principal's office. And yes, she is grinning from ear to ear knowing full well that whatever happened was ''totally worth it''.

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* Rockwell's later, more political illustrations dealing with race relations. Especially "Art/TheProblemWeAllLiveWith".
''Art/TheProblemWeAllLiveWith''.
* His ''Art/FourFreedoms'' series. "Freedom ''Freedom of Speech" Speech'' is shown with a blue-collar worker unafraid to speak up at a town meeting of mainly white-collars, "Freedom ''Freedom from Fear" Fear'' with parents comforting their children amidst an air raid, "Freedom ''Freedom of Religion" Religion'' with people of several faiths praying together, and "Freedom ''Freedom from Want" Want'' with a lovely Thanksgiving dinner.
* "[[http://www.''[[http://www.saturdayeveningpost.com/wp-content/uploads/satevepost/saturday-evening-post-cover-1953_05_23.jpg Outside the Principal's Office]]", aka "The Shiner".Office]]'', a.k.a. ''The Shiner''. Yes, the girl has a black eye. Yes, she's in big trouble waiting in front of the principal's office. And yes, she is grinning from ear to ear knowing full well that whatever happened was ''totally worth it''.{{worth it}}''.
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* "[[http://www.nrm.org/thinglink/text/Connoisseur.html The Connoisseur]]" shows a man looking at an Abstract Modernist painting in the style of Jackson Pollock, as a TakeThatCritics jab against those who said Rockwell's pictures were not TrueArt like modernism. To make the Modernist painting, Rockwell repurposed his studio to be able to use Pollock's own methods exactly as Pollock did. The kicker? Rockwell then entered the Pollock-style portion of the canvas in an art exhibit in New York under a Pen Name, where ''it won first prize''.

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* "[[http://www.nrm.org/thinglink/text/Connoisseur.html The Connoisseur]]" shows a man looking at an Abstract Modernist painting in the style of Jackson Pollock, as a TakeThatCritics jab against those who said Rockwell's pictures were not TrueArt like modernism. To make the Modernist painting, Rockwell repurposed his studio to be able to use Pollock's own methods exactly as Pollock did. The kicker? Rockwell then entered the Pollock-style portion of the canvas in an art exhibit in New York under a Pen Name, PenName, where ''it won first prize''.
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* His ''Four Freedoms'' series. "Freedom of Speech" is shown with a blue-collar worker unafraid to speak up at a town meeting of mainly white-collars, "Freedom from Fear" with parents comforting their children amidst an air raid, "Freedom of Religion" with people of several faiths praying together, and "Freedom from Want" with a lovely Thanksgiving dinner.

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* His ''Four Freedoms'' ''Art/FourFreedoms'' series. "Freedom of Speech" is shown with a blue-collar worker unafraid to speak up at a town meeting of mainly white-collars, "Freedom from Fear" with parents comforting their children amidst an air raid, "Freedom of Religion" with people of several faiths praying together, and "Freedom from Want" with a lovely Thanksgiving dinner.



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* Rockwell's later, more political illustrations dealing with race relations. Especially ''Art/TheProblemWeAllLiveWith.''
* His ''Four Freedoms'' series. Freedom of Speech is shown with a blue-collar worker unafraid to speak up at a town meeting of mainly white-collars, Freedom from Fear with parents comforting their children amidst an air raid, Freedom of Religion with people of several faiths praying together, and Freedom from Want with a lovely Thanksgiving dinner.
* ''[[http://www.saturdayeveningpost.com/wp-content/uploads/satevepost/saturday-evening-post-cover-1953_05_23.jpg Outside the Principal's Office]]'' aka "The Shiner". Yes, the girl has a black eye. Yes, she's in big trouble waiting in front of the principal's office. And yes, she is grinning from ear to ear knowing full well that whatever happened was ''totally worth it''.
* ''[[http://www.nrm.org/thinglink/text/Connoisseur.html The Connoisseur]]'' shows a man looking at an Abstract Modernist painting in the style of Jackson Pollock, as a TakeThatCritics jab against those who said Rockwell's pictures were not TrueArt like modernism. To make the Modernist painting, Rockwell repurposed his studio to be able to use Pollock's own methods exactly as Pollock did. The kicker? Rockwell then entered the Pollock-style portion of the canvas in an art exhibit in New York under a Pen Name, where ''it won first prize''.

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* Rockwell's later, more political illustrations dealing with race relations. Especially ''Art/TheProblemWeAllLiveWith.''
"Art/TheProblemWeAllLiveWith".
* His ''Four Freedoms'' series. Freedom "Freedom of Speech Speech" is shown with a blue-collar worker unafraid to speak up at a town meeting of mainly white-collars, Freedom "Freedom from Fear Fear" with parents comforting their children amidst an air raid, Freedom "Freedom of Religion Religion" with people of several faiths praying together, and Freedom "Freedom from Want Want" with a lovely Thanksgiving dinner.
* ''[[http://www."[[http://www.saturdayeveningpost.com/wp-content/uploads/satevepost/saturday-evening-post-cover-1953_05_23.jpg Outside the Principal's Office]]'' Office]]", aka "The Shiner". Yes, the girl has a black eye. Yes, she's in big trouble waiting in front of the principal's office. And yes, she is grinning from ear to ear knowing full well that whatever happened was ''totally worth it''.
* ''[[http://www."[[http://www.nrm.org/thinglink/text/Connoisseur.html The Connoisseur]]'' Connoisseur]]" shows a man looking at an Abstract Modernist painting in the style of Jackson Pollock, as a TakeThatCritics jab against those who said Rockwell's pictures were not TrueArt like modernism. To make the Modernist painting, Rockwell repurposed his studio to be able to use Pollock's own methods exactly as Pollock did. The kicker? Rockwell then entered the Pollock-style portion of the canvas in an art exhibit in New York under a Pen Name, where ''it won first prize''.
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* His ''Four Freedoms'' series.

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* His ''Four Freedoms'' series. Freedom of Speech is shown with a blue-collar worker unafraid to speak up at a town meeting of mainly white-collars, Freedom from Fear with parents comforting their children amidst an air raid, Freedom of Religion with people of several faiths praying together, and Freedom from Want with a lovely Thanksgiving dinner.
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* Rockwell's later, more political illustrations dealing with race relations. Especially ''[[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:The-problem-we-all-live-with-norman-rockwell.jpg The Problem We All Live With]].''

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* Rockwell's later, more political illustrations dealing with race relations. Especially ''[[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:The-problem-we-all-live-with-norman-rockwell.jpg The Problem We All Live With]].''Art/TheProblemWeAllLiveWith.''
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* ''[[http://www.saturdayeveningpost.com/wp-content/uploads/satevepost/saturday-evening-post-cover-1953_05_23.jpg Outside The Principal's Office]]'' aka "The Shiner". Yes, the girl has a black eye. Yes, she's in big trouble waiting in front of the principal's office. And yes, she is grinning from ear to ear knowing full well that whatever happened was ''totally worth it''.
* "[[http://www.nrm.org/thinglink/text/Connoisseur.html The Connoisseur]]" shows a man looking at an Abstract Modernist painting in the style of Jackson Pollock, as a TakeThatCritics jab against those who said Rockwell's pictures were not TrueArt like modernism. To make the Modernist painting, Rockwell repurposed his studio to be able to use Pollock's own methods exactly as Pollock did. The kicker? Rockwell then entered the Pollock-style portion of the canvas in an art exhibit in New York under a Pen Name, where ''it won first prize''.

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* ''[[http://www.saturdayeveningpost.com/wp-content/uploads/satevepost/saturday-evening-post-cover-1953_05_23.jpg Outside The the Principal's Office]]'' aka "The Shiner". Yes, the girl has a black eye. Yes, she's in big trouble waiting in front of the principal's office. And yes, she is grinning from ear to ear knowing full well that whatever happened was ''totally worth it''.
* "[[http://www.''[[http://www.nrm.org/thinglink/text/Connoisseur.html The Connoisseur]]" Connoisseur]]'' shows a man looking at an Abstract Modernist painting in the style of Jackson Pollock, as a TakeThatCritics jab against those who said Rockwell's pictures were not TrueArt like modernism. To make the Modernist painting, Rockwell repurposed his studio to be able to use Pollock's own methods exactly as Pollock did. The kicker? Rockwell then entered the Pollock-style portion of the canvas in an art exhibit in New York under a Pen Name, where ''it won first prize''.
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* "[[http://www.nrm.org/thinglink/text/Connoisseur.html The Connoisseur]]" shows a man looking at an Abstract Modernist painting in the style of Jackson Pollock, as a TakeThatCritics jab against those who said Rockwell's pictures were not TrueArt like modernism. To make the Modernist painting, Rockwell repurposed his studio to be able to use Pollock's own methods exactly as Pollock did. The kicker? Rockwell then entered the Pollock-style portion of the canvas in an art exhibit in New York under a Pen Name, where ''it won first prize.''

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* "[[http://www.nrm.org/thinglink/text/Connoisseur.html The Connoisseur]]" shows a man looking at an Abstract Modernist painting in the style of Jackson Pollock, as a TakeThatCritics jab against those who said Rockwell's pictures were not TrueArt like modernism. To make the Modernist painting, Rockwell repurposed his studio to be able to use Pollock's own methods exactly as Pollock did. The kicker? Rockwell then entered the Pollock-style portion of the canvas in an art exhibit in New York under a Pen Name, where ''it won first prize.''prize''.

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* ''[[http://www.saturdayeveningpost.com/wp-content/uploads/satevepost/saturday-evening-post-cover-1953_05_23.jpg Outside The Principal's Office]]'' aka "The Shiner". Yes, the girl has a black eye. Yes, she's in big trouble waiting in front of the principal's office. And yes, she is grinning from ear to ear knowing full well that whatever happened was ''totally worth it''.

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* ''[[http://www.saturdayeveningpost.com/wp-content/uploads/satevepost/saturday-evening-post-cover-1953_05_23.jpg Outside The Principal's Office]]'' aka "The Shiner". Yes, the girl has a black eye. Yes, she's in big trouble waiting in front of the principal's office. And yes, she is grinning from ear to ear knowing full well that whatever happened was ''totally worth it''.it''.
* "[[http://www.nrm.org/thinglink/text/Connoisseur.html The Connoisseur]]" shows a man looking at an Abstract Modernist painting in the style of Jackson Pollock, as a TakeThatCritics jab against those who said Rockwell's pictures were not TrueArt like modernism. To make the Modernist painting, Rockwell repurposed his studio to be able to use Pollock's own methods exactly as Pollock did. The kicker? Rockwell then entered the Pollock-style portion of the canvas in an art exhibit in New York under a Pen Name, where ''it won first prize.''
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* ''Outside The Principal's Office'' aka "The Shiner". Yes, the girl has a black eye. Yes, she's in big trouble waiting in front of the principal's office. And Yes, she is grinning from ear to ear knowing full well that whatever happened was ''totally worth it''.

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* ''Outside ''[[http://www.saturdayeveningpost.com/wp-content/uploads/satevepost/saturday-evening-post-cover-1953_05_23.jpg Outside The Principal's Office'' Office]]'' aka "The Shiner". Yes, the girl has a black eye. Yes, she's in big trouble waiting in front of the principal's office. And Yes, yes, she is grinning from ear to ear knowing full well that whatever happened was ''totally worth it''.
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* Rockwell's later, more political illustrations dealing with race relations. Especially ''[[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:The-problem-we-all-live-with-norman-rockwell.jpg The Problem We All Live With]].''
* His ''Four Freedoms'' series.
* ''Outside The Principal's Office'' aka "The Shiner". Yes, the girl has a black eye. Yes, she's in big trouble waiting in front of the principal's office. And Yes, she is grinning from ear to ear knowing full well that whatever happened was ''totally worth it''.

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