Friday, May 24, 2013

Factoid of the day

IdleSpeculations blog points out that Norman Rockwell's picture of Rosie the Riviter is posed similar to that of Isaiah in the Sistine Chapel:


Dieselpunk.org website has the two pictures side by side:



the history of Rosie from the library of congress.

;becaause of copyright issues (Rockwell's picture was on the front of the Saturday Evening Post) usually the "war bond" version of Rosie is more famous...

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