The rainbow at the edge of the shadow of the egg
2008

The Rainbow at the Edge of the Shadow of the Egg

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Author Information

Author(s): Polyxeni Potter

Primary Institution: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Conclusion

Rockwell's artwork captures the authenticity of everyday medical situations through detailed representation.

Supporting Evidence

  • Rockwell's art often depicted ordinary people in everyday situations.
  • The detail in Rockwell's paintings helped convey authenticity and character.
  • Rockwell's work was initially dismissed by the art establishment but later gained appreciation.

Takeaway

This article talks about how Norman Rockwell used his art to show real-life moments between doctors and patients, making them feel relatable and genuine.

Digital Object Identifier (DOI)

10.3201/eid1408.000000

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