National Gallery of Canada
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The National Gallery of Canada located in the capital city Ottawa, Ontario, is one of Canada's premier art galleries.
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Noted works
The largest work in the Gallery is the entire interior of the Rideau Street Chapel, the ornate chapel of a demolished girls' school, which also features Cardiff's Forty-Part Motet.
- A Woman at her Toilet by Rembrandt Van Rijn
- Brillo by Andy Warhol
- Composition No. 12 with Blue by Piet Mondrian
- Entombment of Christ by Peter Paul Rubens
- Eve, the Serpent and Death by Hans Baldung
- Forest by Paul Cézanne
- Forty-Part Motet by Janet Cardiff
- Gala and The Angelus of Millet Before the Imminent Arrival of the Conical Anamorphoses by Salvador Dalí
- Hay Harvest at Éragny by Camille Pissarro
- Hope I by Gustav Klimt
- Iris by Vincent Van Gogh
- Jack Pine by Tom Thomson
- The North American Iceberg by Carl Beam
- Maman by Louise Bourgeois
- Meadow and Farm of Jas de Bouffan by Paul Cézanne
- Memories of My Youth by Marc Chagall
- No. 29 by Jackson Pollock
- Nude on a Yellow Sofa by Henri Matisse
- Jean-Pierre Hoschedé et Michel Monet au bord de l'Epte by Claude Monet
- Perspective: Madame Récamier by David by René Magritte, parodying the Portrait of Madame Récamier
- Bust of Pope Urban VIII by Gian Lorenzo Bernini
- Salisbury Cathedral from the Bishop's Grounds by John Constable
- Still-life: Flowers by Vincent Van Gogh
- Study for Portrait No. 1 by Francis Bacon
- 10 variations on Mao Tse-tung by Andy Warhol
- The Death of General Wolfe by Benjamin West
- The Age of Bronze by Auguste Rodin
- The Mechanic by Fernand Léger
- The Port of Antwerp by Georges Braque
- The Small Table by Pablo Picasso
- The Tribute Money by Rembrandt Van Rijn
- Tiger Zebra by Tom Green
- Venus by Lucas Cranach the Elder
- Voice of Fire by Barnett Newman
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