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Garlands Collection (#5)

"Garlands: A Tapestry of Beauty, Tradition

Background imageGarlands Collection: The Months or Royal Residences tapestry, Chateau Saint-Germain-en-Laye, c

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

Background imageGarlands Collection: Lord Salisbury accepts the Statue, from an article entitled

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

Background imageGarlands Collection: The Theatre Royal of Italian Opera in London in its Greatest Lustre on 24th January

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)

Background imageGarlands Collection: Maria Taglioni (1804-84) in La Sylphide, Souvenir d Adieu, c

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

Background imageGarlands Collection: The Wedding Party (oil on canvas)

The Wedding Party (oil on canvas)
3502664 The Wedding Party (oil on canvas) by Ricci, Arturo (1854-1919); 90.8x136 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Italian, out of copyright

Background imageGarlands Collection: Brussels allegorical tapestry depicting the month of December from

Brussels allegorical tapestry depicting the month of December from
3481832 Brussels allegorical tapestry depicting the month of December from The Medallion Months, c.1525 (wool & silk) by Orley

Background imageGarlands Collection: Brussels allegorical tapestry depicting the month of December from

Brussels allegorical tapestry depicting the month of December from
3481829 Brussels allegorical tapestry depicting the month of December from The Medallion Months, c.1525 (wool & silk) by Orley

Background imageGarlands Collection: Young faces

Young faces
Heads of two young girls with garlands in their hair. Artist: Frances Brundage Date: 1901

Background imageGarlands Collection: Holkham II. 13, folio from Album Ashby II (w / c on paper)

Holkham II. 13, folio from Album Ashby II (w / c on paper)
5673787 Holkham II. 13, folio from Album Ashby II (w/c on paper) by Bartoli, Francesco (1675-1730); 26.3x17.2 cm; By kind permission of the Earl of Leicester

Background imageGarlands Collection: May, by Minnie Asprey

May, by Minnie Asprey. circa 1918

Background imageGarlands Collection: At Tahiti (engraving)

At Tahiti (engraving)
5206864 At Tahiti (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: At Tahiti. Illustration for The Fireside Annual, 1878. Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn

Background imageGarlands Collection: The Month of June / Chateau of Fontainebleau, from the series of tapestries

The Month of June / Chateau of Fontainebleau, from the series of tapestries
XIR391190 The Month of June/ Chateau of Fontainebleau, from the series of tapestries The Months or Royal Residences, produced in the Gobelins Workshop for Louis XIV (tapestry) by Le Brun

Background imageGarlands Collection: The Month of April / Chateau of Versailles, from the series of tapestries

The Month of April / Chateau of Versailles, from the series of tapestries
XIR391186 The Month of April/ Chateau of Versailles, from the series of tapestries The Months or Royal Residences, produced in the Gobelins Workshop for Louis XIV (tapestry) by Le Brun

Background imageGarlands Collection: The Month of January / The Louvre, from the series of tapestries

The Month of January / The Louvre, from the series of tapestries
XIR391182 The Month of January/ The Louvre, from the series of tapestries The Months or Royal Residences, produced in the Gobelins Workshop for Louis XIV (tapestry) by Le Brun

Background imageGarlands Collection: Pontifex Maximus, illustration from L Antique Rome, engraved by Labrousse

Pontifex Maximus, illustration from L Antique Rome, engraved by Labrousse
STC420668 Pontifex Maximus, illustration from L Antique Rome, engraved by Labrousse, published 1796 (colour litho) by Grasset de Saint-Sauveur

Background imageGarlands Collection: Vase, c. 1780 (soft-paste porcelain with paint & gilt)

Vase, c. 1780 (soft-paste porcelain with paint & gilt)
877755 Vase, c.1780 (soft-paste porcelain with paint & gilt) by Boucher, Francois (1703-70) (after); height:43.9 cm; Walters Art Museum, Baltimore

Background imageGarlands Collection: Vase (soft-paste porcelain with paint & gilt)

Vase (soft-paste porcelain with paint & gilt)
877752 Vase (soft-paste porcelain with paint & gilt) by Boizot, Louis Simon (1743-1809); height: 42.6 cm; Walters Art Museum, Baltimore, USA; (add.info.: Decorated by Jean-Louis Morin (1732-87)

Background imageGarlands Collection: Pair of Vases (soft-paste porcelain with paint & gilt)

Pair of Vases (soft-paste porcelain with paint & gilt)
877650 Pair of Vases (soft-paste porcelain with paint & gilt) by Boizot, Louis Simon (1743-1809); height: 42.6 cm; Walters Art Museum, Baltimore

Background imageGarlands Collection: Frontispiece to Desseins of different ways of ships... from Nantes to Bayonne

Frontispiece to Desseins of different ways of ships... from Nantes to Bayonne
619867 Frontispiece to Desseins of different ways of ships... from Nantes to Bayonne... 1679 (pencil & w/c on paper) (b/w photo) by French School, (17th century); Service Historique de la Marine

Background imageGarlands Collection: Cheerfulness

Cheerfulness
LLM339783 Cheerfulness by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cheerfulness. Young and old, come forth to play / On a sunshine holiday. - Milton)

Background imageGarlands Collection: French Valentines Day card (chromolitho)

French Valentines Day card (chromolitho)
731644 French Valentines Day card (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: French Valentines Day card. Caption reads: Pour ma chere amie)

Background imageGarlands Collection: Woman in hairstyle and bonnet decorated with

Woman in hairstyle and bonnet decorated with two garlands of flowers. Coiffure a la Flore. Handcoloured lithograph by de Laubadere from Octave Uzannes Stylish Hairstyle or Eccentric Finery from

Background imageGarlands Collection: Venus and Cupid, 1769 (oil on canvas)

Venus and Cupid, 1769 (oil on canvas)
HEH416424 Venus and Cupid, 1769 (oil on canvas) by Boucher, Francois (1703-70); 71.1x59.4 cm; Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens, San Marino, CA

Background imageGarlands Collection: The greeting of the Berlin ladies to the new daughter-in-law of Emperor William

The greeting of the Berlin ladies to the new daughter-in-law of Emperor William
2815164 The greeting of the Berlin ladies to the new daughter-in-law of Emperor William, Princess Alessandra Holstein (colour litho) by Beltrame

Background imageGarlands Collection: Trompe-l Oeil Still Life with a Flower Garland and a Curtain, 1658 (oil on panel)

Trompe-l Oeil Still Life with a Flower Garland and a Curtain, 1658 (oil on panel)
2967945 Trompe-l Oeil Still Life with a Flower Garland and a Curtain, 1658 (oil on panel) by Spelt, Adriaen van (1630-1673) & Mieris

Background imageGarlands Collection: Italian youth is restored in the fascist summer colonies, under the sign of the Littorio

Italian youth is restored in the fascist summer colonies, under the sign of the Littorio (colour litho)
2778374 Italian youth is restored in the fascist summer colonies, under the sign of the Littorio (colour litho) by Beltrame

Background imageGarlands Collection: The inside of a Victorian die cut greeting card with garlands of embossed roses

The inside of a Victorian die cut greeting card with garlands of embossed roses
3605859 The inside of a Victorian die cut greeting card with garlands of embossed roses and ivy and a cameo of a girl carrying a Christmas tree, c 1880 (colour litho) by English School

Background imageGarlands Collection: Catholic Procession (colour photogravure)

Catholic Procession (colour photogravure)
3657095 Catholic Procession (colour photogravure) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Catholic Procession)

Background imageGarlands Collection: Girl leaning on a tree (colour photo)

Girl leaning on a tree (colour photo)
3096007 Girl leaning on a tree (colour photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Girl leaning on a tree. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Background imageGarlands Collection: Birthday card with little girl (colour photo)

Birthday card with little girl (colour photo)
3095559 Birthday card with little girl (colour photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Birthday card with little girl)

Background imageGarlands Collection: Portrait of a woman framed by a cherub (colour photo)

Portrait of a woman framed by a cherub (colour photo)
3091152 Portrait of a woman framed by a cherub (colour photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Portrait of a woman framed by a cherub)

Background imageGarlands Collection: Romes enthusiastic welcome to the Spanish Royals (colour litho)

Romes enthusiastic welcome to the Spanish Royals (colour litho)
2809257 Romes enthusiastic welcome to the Spanish Royals (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Romes enthusiastic welcome to the Spanish Royals)

Background imageGarlands Collection: The dance of wild ducks (colour litho)

The dance of wild ducks (colour litho)
2809069 The dance of wild ducks (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The dance of wild ducks)

Background imageGarlands Collection: The Cuneo Brigade celebrates the Festival of Flags in the Garibaldi Barracks in Milan (colour litho)

The Cuneo Brigade celebrates the Festival of Flags in the Garibaldi Barracks in Milan (colour litho)
2808911 The Cuneo Brigade celebrates the Festival of Flags in the Garibaldi Barracks in Milan (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageGarlands Collection: The Kings Visit to Rijeka (Colour Litho)

The Kings Visit to Rijeka (Colour Litho)
2809284 The Kings Visit to Rijeka (Colour Litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Kings visit to Rijeka)

Background imageGarlands Collection: Valentines Day Cherubs and Hearts, 1910 (colour litho)

Valentines Day Cherubs and Hearts, 1910 (colour litho)
2630013 Valentines Day Cherubs and Hearts, 1910 (colour litho) by American School, (20th century); Private Collection; Photo eGraphicaArtis; American, out of copyright

Background imageGarlands Collection: Reception of French Troops in Durango

Reception of French Troops in Durango
The reception of French troops in the city of Durango. Mexican women and children rush forward to give the french soldiers on horseback flowers and garlands. Date: 1864

Background imageGarlands Collection: Festival of Anthesteria, Ancient Greece (chromolitho)

Festival of Anthesteria, Ancient Greece (chromolitho)
972242 Festival of Anthesteria, Ancient Greece (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Festival of Anthesteria, Ancient Greece)

Background imageGarlands Collection: Cupids with hearts and flowers on a German Valentine card

Cupids with hearts and flowers on a German Valentine card in four sections. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageGarlands Collection: Girl with a garland of holly on a Christmas postcard

Girl with a garland of holly on a Christmas postcard. circa 1890s

Background imageGarlands Collection: Celebration of the Centenary of the Emperor Joseph II in Vienna (engraving)

Celebration of the Centenary of the Emperor Joseph II in Vienna (engraving)
1107018 Celebration of the Centenary of the Emperor Joseph II in Vienna (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageGarlands Collection: Trafalgar Day in Liverpool, Sailors placing the Navy Leagues Wreath on the Nelson Memorial (litho)

Trafalgar Day in Liverpool, Sailors placing the Navy Leagues Wreath on the Nelson Memorial (litho)
1063922 Trafalgar Day in Liverpool, Sailors placing the Navy Leagues Wreath on the Nelson Memorial (litho) by English School

Background imageGarlands Collection: German print - Four Seasons - Spring

German print - Four Seasons - Spring
German print - Four Seasons, children in a garden in the spring. 19th century

Background imageGarlands Collection: Fashions of the 6th year, after Le Journal des Dames (engraving)

Fashions of the 6th year, after Le Journal des Dames (engraving)
957988 Fashions of the 6th year, after Le Journal des Dames (engraving) by Jacquemin, Raphael (1821-81); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fashions of the 6th year, after Le Journal des Dames)

Background imageGarlands Collection: Mythological tapestry, Paris, 1661 (metal thread, wool & silk)

Mythological tapestry, Paris, 1661 (metal thread, wool & silk)
3281645 Mythological tapestry, Paris, 1661 (metal thread, wool & silk) by Planche, Raphael de la (fl.1629-61); 275x350 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Woven in metal threads, wools and silks)

Background imageGarlands Collection: Early George II side table, designed by Richard Boyle and William Kent (giltwood & mosaic

Early George II side table, designed by Richard Boyle and William Kent (giltwood & mosaic
747157 Early George II side table, designed by Richard Boyle and William Kent (giltwood & mosaic) (pair of 747163) by English School

Background imageGarlands Collection: The Virgin and Child with the infant Saint John the Baptist, Saint Anne and angels

The Virgin and Child with the infant Saint John the Baptist, Saint Anne and angels
CH419666 The Virgin and Child with the infant Saint John the Baptist, Saint Anne and angels, surrounded by a garland of flowers and fruit (oil on panel) by Brueghel, Jan (1568-1625) & Balen

Background imageGarlands Collection: The Wise and Foolish Virgins, c. 1868 (stained glass)

The Wise and Foolish Virgins, c. 1868 (stained glass)
3474841 The Wise and Foolish Virgins, c.1868 (stained glass) by Hassam, Alfred (1842-69); Church of St Mary, Putney, London, UK; (add.info.: Manufactured by Heaton)




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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.