Norman Rockwell's Freedom from Want – American Thanksgiving Spirit
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  • 1943 artwork,
  • American family tradition,
  • American icon,
  • American values,
  • Classic Americana,
  • Community and gratitude,
  • Family Gathering,
  • Four Freedoms series,
  • Freedom From Want,
  • Holiday nostalgia,
  • Norman Rockwell,
  • Rockwell's Thanksgiving,
  • Thanksgiving Dinner,
  • Thanksgiving dinner painting,
  • Thanksgiving symbolism,
  • Turkey Dinner,
  • Warmth and abundance,
  • World War II era

Norman Rockwell's Freedom from Want – American Thanksgiving Spirit

Norman Rockwell's Freedom from Want is more than just a painting; it's an American icon. Created in 1943 as part of his "Four Freedoms" series, this piece was inspired by President Franklin D. Roosevelt's powerful 1941 speech envisioning a world where basic human rights and freedoms are protected. Today, Freedom from Want continues to capture the essence of the American Thanksgiving spirit—celebrating family, abundance, and the simple joys of gathering.

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