National Gallery of Canada

Ariadne's Gallery holds 56 works in the National Gallery of Canada collection by 46 artists, most made between 1510 and 1957. The best represented artists are Vincent van Gogh, Edgar Degas and Alfred Sisley. The main styles are Impressionism, Realism and Post-impressionism. Compared with the rest of Ariadne's Gallery, these works most often evoke joy.

Emotional profile

Sadness: 27 (collection average 34)
Joy: 50 (collection average 46)
Tension: 44 (collection average 48)
Anger: 18 (collection average 23)
Nostalgia: 43 (collection average 47)
Wonder: 48 (collection average 48)
Interest: 58 (collection average 57)

Leading artists

Artworks

Virgin and Child with St. Anthony the Abbot and a Donor by Hans Memling, 1472 — Joy 61, Wonder 55, Interest 60
Standing female nude with baton in the right by Albrecht Durer, 1508 — Sadness 21, Anger 8, Wonder 32
Eve, the Serpent and Death by Hans Baldung, 1510 — Sadness 85, Anger 71, Tension 90
Portrait of a Man with a Felt Hat by Lorenzo Lotto, 1541 — Tension 70, Sadness 50, Anger 30
Portrait of a gentleman by Agnolo Bronzino, c.1552 — Joy 55, Nostalgia 50, Interest 59
Portrait of a Seated Man by Frans Hals, c.1645 — Interest 60, Joy 50, Nostalgia 50
Lean Kitchen by Jan Steen, c.1650 — Tension 66, Joy 50, Anger 23
Abraham Receiving the Three Angels by Bartolome Esteban Murillo, 1667 — Anger 12, Joy 28, Sadness 17
The Governess by Jean-Baptiste-Simeon Chardin, 1739 — Joy 80, Nostalgia 68, Interest 72
The Molo from the Bacino by Francesco Guardi, 1775 - 1780 — Sadness 55, Tension 65, Nostalgia 60
Jacobina Copland by Henry Raeburn, c.1794 - c.1798 — Tension 50, Interest 55, Anger 20
Anna Ivanovna Tolstaya by Louise Elisabeth Vigee Le Brun, 1796 — Joy 55, Interest 60, Nostalgia 50
Boy sleeping on a grave by Caspar David Friedrich, c.1801 - c.1803 — Sadness 79, Nostalgia 85, Tension 80
Holy Week in Spain in Times Past by Francisco Goya, 1820 - 1824 — Sadness 21, Anger 10, Joy 26
The Pont de Narni by Camille Corot, 1826 - 1827 — Sadness 23, Anger 8, Wonder 31
Modern Galilee. And Nevertheless It Moves by Honore Daumier, 1834 — Anger 12, Sadness 20, Joy 26
Oedipus Taken Down from the Tree by Jean-Francois Millet, 1847 — Anger 8, Joy 27, Sadness 17
Portrait of a Young Woman (after Bacchiacca) by Edgar Degas, 1858 - 1859 — Joy 59, Interest 65, Tension 50
Woman with gloves by Gustave Courbet, 1858 — Joy 55, Anger 12, Nostalgia 35
A Wagon of the Third Class by Honore Daumier, 1862 — Anger 13, Sadness 18, Joy 27
Portrait of Gustave Boyer by Paul Cezanne, c.1871 — Joy 56, Wonder 49, Nostalgia 46
The Slopes of Bougival by Alfred Sisley, 1875 — Joy 60, Nostalgia 55, Interest 60
The Letter by James Tissot, c.1876 - c.1878 — Joy 55, Wonder 55, Interest 60
Woman with an Umbrella by Edgar Degas, c.1876 — Interest 75, Joy 71, Wonder 55
Apple Trees in Bloom by Alfred Sisley, 1880 — Joy 75, Wonder 70, Interest 70
A Marsh by Vincent van Gogh, 1881 — Joy 56, Wonder 55, Sadness 41
Quarries at Pontoise II by Paul Gauguin, 1882 — Sadness 21, Anger 9, Joy 28
The Raven by Odilon Redon, 1882 — Wonder 71, Interest 75, Nostalgia 55
A Meeting of the School Trustees by Robert Harris, 1885 — Anger 40, Sadness 50, Tension 55
Apollo Vanquishing the Serpent Python by Gustave Moreau, c.1885 — Tension 75, Anger 46, Wonder 56
Roses by Henri Fantin-Latour, 1885 — Joy 65, Interest 60, Nostalgia 50
The vase of nasturtiums by Paul Gauguin, 1886 — Anger 8, Sadness 19, Wonder 32
Vase with Zinnias and Geraniums by Vincent van Gogh, 1886 — Interest 84, Wonder 80, Joy 74
Vase with Zinnias and Other Flowers by Vincent van Gogh, 1886 — Interest 83, Wonder 78, Joy 73
The Iris by Vincent van Gogh, 1889 — Joy 80, Interest 80, Nostalgia 75
Bedtime by Paul Peel, 1890 — Joy 75, Wonder 71, Interest 75
Racehorses by Edgar Degas, c.1895 - c.1900 — Interest 82, Joy 75, Tension 55
The Pont Corneille, Rouen, Grey Weather by Camille Pissarro, 1896 — Nostalgia 50, Tension 45, Anger 15
Harvest at Eragny by Camille Pissarro, 1901 — Joy 63, Nostalgia 55, Interest 54
Claude and Renee (Claude) by Pierre-Auguste Renoir, 1903 — Joy 55, Nostalgia 40, Anger 15
Port of Antwerp by Georges Braque, 1906 — Sadness 20, Anger 8, Wonder 32
Autumn in France by Emily Carr, 1911 — Joy 65, Interest 70, Wonder 60
The Picnic by Maurice Prendergast, c.1914 - c.1915 — Joy 70, Wonder 66, Interest 68
The Tangled Garden by J. E. H. MacDonald, 1916 — Joy 76, Wonder 60, Interest 66
The Jack Pine by Tom Thomson, 1917 — Tension 70, Interest 65, Joy 55
North Shore, Lake Superior by Lawren Harris, 1926 — Joy 50, Tension 40, Interest 50
Yellow odalisque by Henri Matisse, 1926 — Nostalgia 55, Joy 51, Interest 60
Gala and The Angelus of Millet Before the Imminent Arrival of the Conical Anamorphoses by Salvador Dali, 1933 — Wonder 79, Interest 75, Joy 70
Pavane by Jean-Paul Riopelle, 1954 — Joy 70, Interest 64, Wonder 55
The Wheel II by Jean-Paul Riopelle, 1956 — Anger 50, Tension 65, Interest 70
No. 16 by Mark Rothko, 1957 — Joy 65, Interest 65, Wonder 55
Voice of Fire by Barnett Newman, 1967 — Wonder 76, Anger 40, Interest 70
Valley Ridge by Ivan Eyre, 1974 — Anger 65, Wonder 70, Tension 70
Abraham and the Three Angels by Giorgio Vasari — Wonder 65, Interest 70, Sadness 50
Esther at the Palace Gate by Filippo Lippi — Nostalgia 60, Interest 66, Wonder 55
Portrait of a Noble Lady by Bartolomeo Veneto — Joy 65, Nostalgia 55, Tension 55

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