Garlands Collection (#4)

The Meeting of Jacob and Rebecca, and Isaac Blessing Jacob, from The Story of Jacob, Brussels, 1560/68. Woven at the workshop of Jan van Tieghem

Abundantia, from The Four Continents and Related Allegories, Brussels, c. 1680 / 1700
Abundantia, from The Four Continents and Related Allegories, Brussels, c. 1680/1700. Woven at the workshop of Albert Auwercx, after a cartoon by Lodewijk van Schoor and Pieter Spierinckx

The Adoration of the Christ Child, c. 1515. Creator: Jacob Cornelisz. van Oostsanen
The Adoration of the Christ Child, c. 1515

The Festival, 1875. Creator: Edward John Poynter
The Festival, 1875

Wild Man and Wild Woman, 1545. Creator: Hans Guldenmond
Wild Man and Wild Woman, 1545

Bacchant, Satyr, and Fauness, from the Scherzi, ca. 1740

Primavera, a group of women collecting flowers and making crowns from them, ca. 1764

Seven putti carrying a garland of fruit, ca. 1780-87. Creator: Heinrich Schmitz
Seven putti carrying a garland of fruit, ca. 1780-87. Productions de la Nature

In the House of Mourning, from "American Art Review", vol. 1, no. 8, June 1880
In the House of Mourning, from " American Art Review", vol. 1, no. 8, June 1880

Valentine, 1881. Creator: Catherine Greenaway
Valentine, 1881

River gods reclining before a seascape, 1651-82. Creator: Francois Bourlier
River gods reclining before a seascape, 1651-82

Brussels allegorical tapestry depicting the month of December from
3481830 Brussels allegorical tapestry depicting the month of December from The Medallion Months, c.1525 (wool & silk) by Orley

Hospital staff and patients (b / w photo)
3643125 Hospital staff and patients (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hospital staff and patients)

Angels with shields holding garlands, c. 1500-22 (fresco)
3496295 Angels with shields holding garlands, c.1500-22 (fresco) by Ambrogio da Fossano (Il Bergognone) (c.1460-1523); Certosa di Pavia, Lombardy, Italy; (add.info.: Certosa di Pavia)

Wall painting from the exedra of a Villa at Boscoreale, c. 50-40 B. C. (fresco)
3471188 Wall painting from the exedra of a Villa at Boscoreale, c.50-40 B.C. (fresco) by Roman Republican Period (509-27 BC); 195.6x271.8 cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

Men of the United States Naval Station at Manoche, Hawaii, laying garlands on the graves of their comrades killed in
6015209 Men of the United States Naval Station at Manoche, Hawaii, laying garlands on the graves of their comrades killed in the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbour on 7 December 1941, World War II

Portrait of Anne Marie Louise d Orleans, called La Grande Mademoiselle (oil on canvas
5933164 Portrait of Anne Marie Louise d Orleans, called La Grande Mademoiselle (oil on canvas) by Elle, Louis Ferdinand (the Elder) (c.1612-89); 109x90 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Shakespeare, Hamlet, Act IV, Scene 7 (chromolitho)
5213837 Shakespeare, Hamlet, Act IV, Scene 7 (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hamlet, Act IV, Scene 7)

Reconstruction of the enactment of ceremonies in Solomon
694874 Reconstruction of the enactment of ceremonies in Solomons Temple during the last day (Hoshannah Raba) of the Jewish festival of Sukkot, illustration from Dictionnaire Historique de la Bible

Vases (soft-paste porcelain with paint & gilt)
877754 Vases (soft-paste porcelain with paint & gilt) by Boucher, Francois (1703-70) (after); Walters Art Museum, Baltimore, USA; Acquired by Henry Walters; French, out of copyright

Tomb of Carlo Marsuppini, c. 1453-55 (marble)
XIR444213 Tomb of Carlo Marsuppini, c.1453-55 (marble) by Desiderio da Settignano (1428-64); Santa Croce, Florence, Italy; (add.info)

The Month of July / Chateau of Vincennes, from the series of tapestries
XIR391189 The Month of July/ Chateau of Vincennes, from the series of tapestries The Months or Royal Residences, produced in the Gobelins Workshop for Louis XIV (tapestry) by Le Brun

The Month of October / Chateau of the Tuileries, from the series of tapestries
XIR391188 The Month of October/ Chateau of the Tuileries, from the series of tapestries The Months or Royal Residences, produced in the Gobelins Workshop for Louis XIV (tapestry) by Le Brun

The Month of February, from the series of tapestries
XIR391184 The Month of February, from the series of tapestries The Months or Royal Residences, produced in the Gobelins Workshop for Louis XIV (tapestry) c.1699 by Le Brun

Design for a Louis XVI style bed from Le Garde-Meuble, Pub. Paris, c. 1890 (colour litho)
3328011 Design for a Louis XVI style bed from Le Garde-Meuble, Pub. Paris, c.1890 (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; French

The great picturesque shows (colour litho)
2809152 The great picturesque shows (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The great picturesque shows)

A Journey Of Glory (colour Litho)
2809051 A Journey Of Glory (colour Litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Journey of Glory)

The festivities for the return from Northern Slesvig to Denmark (colour litho)
2808919 The festivities for the return from Northern Slesvig to Denmark (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info)

In the hour of glory (colour litho)
2808743 In the hour of glory (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: In the hour of glory)

Characteristic costumes, a procession of Romagna bulls in Pontecorvo (Caserta) (colour litho)
2815056 Characteristic costumes, a procession of Romagna bulls in Pontecorvo (Caserta) (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Characteristic costumes)

The journey of the King of Italy to Greece, arrival of the procession in the Constitution Square
2814997 The journey of the King of Italy to Greece, arrival of the procession in the Constitution Square, in Athens (colour litho) by Beltrame

Crowns of Victors in the Greek Games (engraving)
2781816 Crowns of Victors in the Greek Games (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Crowns of Victors in the Greek Games)

The American Bacchanalia (Colour Litho)
2778213 The American Bacchanalia (Colour Litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The American bacchanalia)

How a white elephant becomes sacred, in Siam (colour litho)
2777757 How a white elephant becomes sacred, in Siam (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Like a white elephant becomes sacred, in Siam)

Iniatiation into the mysteries of the Ancient Egyptian goddess Isis (chromolitho)
3100650 Iniatiation into the mysteries of the Ancient Egyptian goddess Isis (chromolitho) by Spanish School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Letter H (colour photo)
3094397 The Letter H (colour photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Letter H. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Bringing the coronation stone from Scone (colour litho)
3091432 Bringing the coronation stone from Scone (colour litho) by Bacon, John Henry Frederick (1868-1914) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bringing the coronation stone from Scone)

Etruscans in garlands lying on couches at a feast. Servants bring food and wine, while musicians play lyre, panpipes and flute

Figures of the dead from Etruscan furereal urns. A man lies on his side in a white tunic and toga, crowned with a garland. From the lid of an urn found near Chiasi in 1721

The Months or Royal Residences tapestry, Chateau Saint-Germain-en-Laye, c
XIR345982 The Months or Royal Residences tapestry, Chateau Saint-Germain-en-Laye, c.1676-80, Gobelins Factory (tapestry) (see also 391187) by French School, (17th century); Mobilier National, Paris

Lord Salisbury accepts the Statue, from an article entitled
KAT323443 Lord Salisbury accepts the Statue, from an article entitled A Memorial of a Great Life: The Salisbury Statue at Hatfield published in The Graphic

The Theatre Royal of Italian Opera in London in its Greatest Lustre on 24th January
CWA97284 The Theatre Royal of Italian Opera in London in its Greatest Lustre on 24th January and 3rd March 1824, or The Three Crownings, printed by Charles Hullmandel (1789-1850)

Maria Taglioni (1804-84) in La Sylphide, Souvenir d Adieu, c
CHT171835 Maria Taglioni (1804-84) in La Sylphide, Souvenir d Adieu, c.1832 (colour litho) by Alophe, Marie Alexandre (1812-83); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris

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"Garlands: A Tapestry of Beauty, Tradition, and Celebration" From the intricate Walter Crane's Garland to the captivating Parable Of The Wise And Foolish Virgins by William John Wainwright, they have adorned our lives with artistic brilliance throughout history. As H. M. S. Victory proudly flew its famous signal on 21 October 1905, garlands symbolized victory and honor in a maritime world. In far-off Hawaii, graceful Hawaiian Hula Dancers gracefully swayed their hips while wearing vibrant garlands around their necks - a testament to their rich cultural heritage. Across continents, a Hindu street shrine came alive during Diwali festival as marigold mala (garlands) decorated it with vivid colors and fragrant blooms - an offering of devotion and celebration. Samoan Women skillfully crafted Kawa-Kawa while intertwining beautiful garlands - showcasing their craftsmanship and love for nature's bounty. Even ancient goddesses like Hera, Aphrodite, and Athena prepared themselves for the contest of beauty before Paris by adorning themselves with exquisite floral garlands - an embodiment of elegance and allure. Closer to home at Kirdford School Christmas Treats or in the heartwarming image of a girl surrounded by Christmas decorations; these festive wreaths brought joy to young hearts during magical holiday seasons. In Florence, Italy's Scoppio del Carro tradition ignited excitement as colorful garlanded processions paraded through streets celebrating new beginnings amidst bursts of fireworks – uniting communities in jubilation. Princess Beatrice radiated grace in 1860 as she donned regal garments embellished with delicate floral arrangements – her presence enhanced by majestic garland adornments fit for royalty. Lastly, war memorials outside the Royal Exchange stood solemnly draped in reverent remembrance; each flower-laden wreath honoring those who sacrificed everything for peace.