Norman Rockwell was a celebrated American painter and illustrator whose work captured the essence of American life in the 20th century. Here are the main features of his style and themes: 1. Realism with Idealism • Rockwell’s art was grounded in realism, with meticulously detailed depictions of everyday scenes. However, his work often had an idealized quality, presenting life as warm, optimistic, and wholesome. 2. Storytelling • Rockwell was a master storyteller. His paintings conveyed narrative