Follow TV Tropes

Following

History Trivia / NormanRockwell

Go To

OR

Added: 100

Changed: 21

Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
Added example(s)


** GossipEvolution (''The Gossips'')



** WorkingClassHero (''[[Art/FourFreedoms Freedom of Speech]]'')



** [[UsefulNotes/ThanksgivingDay UsefulNotes.Thanksgiving Day]] (''Freedom from Want'')

to:

** [[UsefulNotes/ThanksgivingDay UsefulNotes.Thanksgiving Day]] (''Freedom (''[[Art/FourFreedoms Freedom from Want'')
Want]]'')
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None


** {{Eagleland}} ("From Concord to Tranquility")
** EmbarrassingTattoo ("The Tattoo Artist")
** ReadingIsCoolAesop ("Boy Reading Adventure Story")
** RogueJuror ("The Jury Room")
** [[UsefulNotes/ChristmasInAmerica UsefulNotes.Christmas in America]] ("Merry Christmas, Grandma")
** [[UsefulNotes/ThanksgivingDay UsefulNotes.Thanksgiving Day]] ("Freedom from Want")

to:

** {{Eagleland}} ("From (''From Concord to Tranquility")
Tranquility'')
** EmbarrassingTattoo ("The (''The Tattoo Artist")
Artist'')
** ReadingIsCoolAesop ("Boy (''Boy Reading Adventure Story")
Story'')
** RogueJuror ("The (''The Jury Room")
Room'')
** [[UsefulNotes/ChristmasInAmerica UsefulNotes.Christmas in America]] ("Merry (''Merry Christmas, Grandma")
Grandma'')
** [[UsefulNotes/ThanksgivingDay UsefulNotes.Thanksgiving Day]] ("Freedom (''Freedom from Want")
Want'')
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None


** {{Eagleland}} (''From Concord to Tranquility'')
** EmbarrassingTattoo (''The Tattoo Artist'')
** ReadingIsCoolAesop (''Boy Reading Adventure Story'')
** RogueJuror (''The Jury Room'')
** [[UsefulNotes/ChristmasInAmerica UsefulNotes.Christmas in America]] (''Merry Christmas, Grandma'')
** [[UsefulNotes/ThanksgivingDay UsefulNotes.Thanksgiving Day]] (''Freedom from Want'')

to:

** {{Eagleland}} (''From ("From Concord to Tranquility'')
Tranquility")
** EmbarrassingTattoo (''The ("The Tattoo Artist'')
Artist")
** ReadingIsCoolAesop (''Boy ("Boy Reading Adventure Story'')
Story")
** RogueJuror (''The ("The Jury Room'')
Room")
** [[UsefulNotes/ChristmasInAmerica UsefulNotes.Christmas in America]] (''Merry ("Merry Christmas, Grandma'')
Grandma")
** [[UsefulNotes/ThanksgivingDay UsefulNotes.Thanksgiving Day]] (''Freedom ("Freedom from Want'')
Want")
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None


** [[UsefulNotes/ChristmasInAmerica UsefulNotes.Christmas in America]] (''Merry Christmas, Granny'')

to:

** [[UsefulNotes/ChristmasInAmerica UsefulNotes.Christmas in America]] (''Merry Christmas, Granny'')Grandma'')
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None

Added DiffLines:

** ReadingIsCoolAesop (''Boy Reading Adventure Story'')
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None


* WhatCouldHaveBeen: Of an unusual caliber; in 1974, Music/DavidBowie of all people commissioned Rockwell to paint the cover art for his then-upcoming album ''Music/YoungAmericans'', believing that the illustrator's famed focus on Americana fit the album's sarcastic outlook on the subject and America-centric soul sound. However, Bowie ended up rescinding the offer once Rockwell informed him that he would need at least six months to complete the painting, which would have delayed the album's release; Bowie subsequently went with a [[UsefulNotes/TheGoldenAgeOfHollywood Golden Age of Hollywood]]-esque glamour photo of himself instead.

to:

* WhatCouldHaveBeen: Of an unusual caliber; in 1974, Music/DavidBowie of all people commissioned Rockwell to paint the cover art for his then-upcoming album ''Music/YoungAmericans'', believing that the illustrator's famed focus on Americana fit the album's sarcastic outlook on the subject and America-centric soul sound. However, Bowie ended up rescinding the offer once Rockwell informed him that he would need at least six months to complete the painting, which painting--which would have delayed the album's release; Bowie release--and subsequently went with a [[UsefulNotes/TheGoldenAgeOfHollywood Golden Age of Hollywood]]-esque glamour photo of himself instead.
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None


* WhatCouldHaveBeen: Of an unusual caliber; in 1974, Music/DavidBowie of all people commissioned Rockwell to paint the cover art for his then-upcoming album ''Music/YoungAmericans'', feeling that the illustrator's famed focus on Americana fit the album's sarcastic outlook on the subject and America-centric soul sound. However, Bowie ended up rescinding the offer once Rockwell informed him that he would need at least six months to complete the painting, which would have delayed the album's release; Bowie subsequently went with a [[UsefulNotes/TheGoldenAgeOfHollywood Golden Age of Hollywood]]-esque glamour photo of himself instead.

to:

* WhatCouldHaveBeen: Of an unusual caliber; in 1974, Music/DavidBowie of all people commissioned Rockwell to paint the cover art for his then-upcoming album ''Music/YoungAmericans'', feeling believing that the illustrator's famed focus on Americana fit the album's sarcastic outlook on the subject and America-centric soul sound. However, Bowie ended up rescinding the offer once Rockwell informed him that he would need at least six months to complete the painting, which would have delayed the album's release; Bowie subsequently went with a [[UsefulNotes/TheGoldenAgeOfHollywood Golden Age of Hollywood]]-esque glamour photo of himself instead.

Added: 4

Changed: 53

Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None


* WhatCouldHaveBeen: Of an unusual caliber; in 1974, Music/DavidBowie of all people commissioned Rockwell to paint the cover art for his then-upcoming album ''Music/YoungAmericans'', feeling that the illustrator's famed focus on Americana fit the album's sarcastic outlook on the subject and America-centric soul sound. However, Bowie ended up rescinding the offer once Rockwell informed him that he would need at least six months to complete the painting, which would've ended up delaying the album's release; Bowie would end up opting for a [[UsefulNotes/TheGoldenAgeOfHollywood Golden Age of Hollywood]]-esque glamour photo of himself instead.

Misc. trivia

to:

* WhatCouldHaveBeen: Of an unusual caliber; in 1974, Music/DavidBowie of all people commissioned Rockwell to paint the cover art for his then-upcoming album ''Music/YoungAmericans'', feeling that the illustrator's famed focus on Americana fit the album's sarcastic outlook on the subject and America-centric soul sound. However, Bowie ended up rescinding the offer once Rockwell informed him that he would need at least six months to complete the painting, which would've ended up delaying would have delayed the album's release; Bowie would end up opting for subsequently went with a [[UsefulNotes/TheGoldenAgeOfHollywood Golden Age of Hollywood]]-esque glamour photo of himself instead.

Misc.!!Misc. trivia



** [[UsefulNotes/ThanksgivingDay UsefulNotes.Thanksgiving Day]] (''Freedom from Want'')

to:

** [[UsefulNotes/ThanksgivingDay UsefulNotes.Thanksgiving Day]] (''Freedom from Want'')Want'')

----
Tabs MOD

Added: 79

Changed: 614

Removed: 646

Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None


* ImageSource: Paintings by Rockwell provide the image for the following tropes:

to:

* ImageSource: WhatCouldHaveBeen: Of an unusual caliber; in 1974, Music/DavidBowie of all people commissioned Rockwell to paint the cover art for his then-upcoming album ''Music/YoungAmericans'', feeling that the illustrator's famed focus on Americana fit the album's sarcastic outlook on the subject and America-centric soul sound. However, Bowie ended up rescinding the offer once Rockwell informed him that he would need at least six months to complete the painting, which would've ended up delaying the album's release; Bowie would end up opting for a [[UsefulNotes/TheGoldenAgeOfHollywood Golden Age of Hollywood]]-esque glamour photo of himself instead.

Misc. trivia

*
Paintings by Rockwell provide the image for the following tropes:



** [[UsefulNotes/ThanksgivingDay UsefulNotes.Thanksgiving Day]] (''Freedom from Want'')
* WhatCouldHaveBeen: Of an unusual caliber; in 1974, Music/DavidBowie of all people commissioned Rockwell to paint the cover art for his then-upcoming album ''Music/YoungAmericans'', feeling that the illustrator's famed focus on Americana fit the album's sarcastic outlook on the subject and America-centric soul sound. However, Bowie ended up rescinding the offer once Rockwell informed him that he would need at least six months to complete the painting, which would've ended up delaying the album's release; Bowie would end up opting for a [[UsefulNotes/TheGoldenAgeOfHollywood Golden Age of Hollywood]]-esque glamour photo of himself instead.

to:

** [[UsefulNotes/ThanksgivingDay UsefulNotes.Thanksgiving Day]] (''Freedom from Want'')
* WhatCouldHaveBeen: Of an unusual caliber; in 1974, Music/DavidBowie of all people commissioned Rockwell to paint the cover art for his then-upcoming album ''Music/YoungAmericans'', feeling that the illustrator's famed focus on Americana fit the album's sarcastic outlook on the subject and America-centric soul sound. However, Bowie ended up rescinding the offer once Rockwell informed him that he would need at least six months to complete the painting, which would've ended up delaying the album's release; Bowie would end up opting for a [[UsefulNotes/TheGoldenAgeOfHollywood Golden Age of Hollywood]]-esque glamour photo of himself instead.
Want'')
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None

Added DiffLines:

* ImageSource: Paintings by Rockwell provide the image for the following tropes:
** {{Eagleland}} (''From Concord to Tranquility'')
** EmbarrassingTattoo (''The Tattoo Artist'')
** RogueJuror (''The Jury Room'')
** [[UsefulNotes/ChristmasInAmerica UsefulNotes.Christmas in America]] (''Merry Christmas, Granny'')
** [[UsefulNotes/ThanksgivingDay UsefulNotes.Thanksgiving Day]] (''Freedom from Want'')
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None

Added DiffLines:

* WhatCouldHaveBeen: Of an unusual caliber; in 1974, Music/DavidBowie of all people commissioned Rockwell to paint the cover art for his then-upcoming album ''Music/YoungAmericans'', feeling that the illustrator's famed focus on Americana fit the album's sarcastic outlook on the subject and America-centric soul sound. However, Bowie ended up rescinding the offer once Rockwell informed him that he would need at least six months to complete the painting, which would've ended up delaying the album's release; Bowie would end up opting for a [[UsefulNotes/TheGoldenAgeOfHollywood Golden Age of Hollywood]]-esque glamour photo of himself instead.

Top