William Hamilton

Ariadne's Gallery holds 30 works by William Hamilton, made between 1771 and 1801. Most belong to Neoclassicism and Rococo. The most common genres are illustration, portrait and genre painting. Compared with the rest of the collection, these works most often evoke sadness and joy.

Emotional profile

Sadness: 48 (collection average 34)
Joy: 56 (collection average 46)
Tension: 57 (collection average 48)
Anger: 23 (collection average 23)
Nostalgia: 57 (collection average 47)
Wonder: 51 (collection average 48)
Interest: 65 (collection average 57)

Styles

Neoclassicism (3,212)
Rococo (2,857)

Artworks

Apollo and Hyacinthus, 1771 — Joy 76, Interest 70, Wonder 56
Ceres and Arethusa, 1771 — Interest 76, Joy 70, Wonder 60
Mary Curzon (1585–1645), Countess of Dorset, 1776 — Nostalgia 70, Sadness 60, Tension 65
Mrs Sarah Siddons (1755–1831), as Euphrasia, 1784 — Sadness 55, Nostalgia 61, Tension 60
Sarah Siddons (1755–1831), 1784 — Nostalgia 65, Sadness 51, Tension 55
Sarah Siddons as Isabella from 'The Tragedy of Isabella' or 'The Fatal Marriage', 1785 — Nostalgia 79, Sadness 69, Tension 75
'A Winter's Tale', Act IV, Scene 3, the Shepherd's Cot, 1787 — Interest 85, Wonder 80, Joy 74
The Honourable, Later Admiral, Henry Curzon (1765–1846), 1787 — Sadness 55, Tension 66, Nostalgia 60
John Philip Kemble (1757–1823), as Richard in 'Richard III' by William Shakespeare, 1788 — Tension 55, Sadness 41, Interest 60
John Wesley, 1788 — Nostalgia 76, Sadness 65, Tension 70
Maria, Olivia and Viola from 'Twelfth Night' by William Shakespeare, 1789 — Joy 65, Interest 65, Sadness 45
Vertumnus and Pomona, 1789 — Sadness 55, Nostalgia 60, Tension 60
A Scene from 'As You Like It' by William Shakespeare, 1790 — Interest 96, Wonder 91, Joy 85
Mary Curzon (1585–1645), Countess of Dorset, 1790 — Nostalgia 70, Sadness 60, Tension 65
Scene from 'The Tempest' by William Shakespeare, 1790 — Joy 80, Wonder 70, Interest 75
The carousing of Sir Toby Belch and Sir Anthony Aguecheek, 1792 — Joy 75, Wonder 61, Interest 65
Celadon and Amelia, 1793 — Sadness 50, Interest 64, Nostalgia 56
Isabella appealing to Angelo, 1793 — Sadness 55, Tension 65, Nostalgia 59
The Wolves Descending from the Alps, 1794 — Joy 70, Wonder 65, Interest 70
Olivia's proposal, 1796 — Joy 59, Interest 66, Sadness 45
'Twelfth Night' by William Shakespeare. Act V, Scene 1, 1801 — Sadness 50, Nostalgia 60, Interest 65
A Scene from Twelfth Night — Sadness 50, Tension 55, Interest 61
Calypso receiving Telemachus and Mentor in the Grotto — Wonder 80, Interest 79, Joy 75
Scene from Shakespeare's 'A Winter's Tale — Joy 70, Interest 70, Wonder 60
Scene from Shakespeare's 'The Winter's Tale' (Act II, Scene 1) — Sadness 50, Tension 61, Interest 65
The nine muses — Joy 80, Wonder 70, Interest 75
The Nut-Gatherers — Nostalgia 70, Sadness 60, Tension 64
The Pilgrim — Tension 65, Sadness 50, Nostalgia 61
The Watercress-Gatherers — Nostalgia 65, Sadness 55, Tension 60
Two Women with a Baby Conversing in a Wood — Sadness 55, Nostalgia 65, Tension 61

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