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Garlands Collection (#6)

"Garlands: A Tapestry of Beauty, Tradition

Background imageGarlands Collection: An unprecedented wedding (colour litho)

An unprecedented wedding (colour litho)
2777927 An unprecedented wedding (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: An unprecedented marriage)

Background imageGarlands Collection: Ruins of a Mausoleum near the north-western end of the Great Colonnade, Palmyra (engraving)

Ruins of a Mausoleum near the north-western end of the Great Colonnade, Palmyra (engraving)
2774977 Ruins of a Mausoleum near the north-western end of the Great Colonnade, Palmyra (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageGarlands Collection: The baptism ceremony of Princess Giovanna, the last daughter of the Sovereigns

The baptism ceremony of Princess Giovanna, the last daughter of the Sovereigns, took place on the 11th
2815098 The baptism ceremony of Princess Giovanna, the last daughter of the Sovereigns, took place on the 11th... (colour litho) by Beltrame

Background imageGarlands Collection: Group shot of young girls (b / w photo)

Group shot of young girls (b / w photo)
3643126 Group shot of young girls (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Group shot of young girls. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Background imageGarlands Collection: Wall painting from the exedra of a Villa at Boscoreale, c. 50-40 B. C. (fresco)

Wall painting from the exedra of a Villa at Boscoreale, c. 50-40 B. C. (fresco)
3746266 Wall painting from the exedra of a Villa at Boscoreale, c.50-40 B.C. (fresco) by Roman Republican Period (509-27 BC); Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

Background imageGarlands Collection: Miniature lime wood picture, c. 1780 (lime wood)

Miniature lime wood picture, c. 1780 (lime wood)
2959883 Miniature lime wood picture, c.1780 (lime wood) by French School, (18th century); Timothy Millett Collection; French, out of copyright

Background imageGarlands Collection: King Henry VIII keeping Christmas at Greenwich (engraving)

King Henry VIII keeping Christmas at Greenwich (engraving)
729587 King Henry VIII keeping Christmas at Greenwich (engraving) by Gilbert, John (1817-97); Private Collection; (add.info.: King Henry VIII keeping Christmas at Greenwich. Drawn by John Gilbert)

Background imageGarlands Collection: Napoleon Achille Murat leaning on a bust of his mother (oil on canvas)

Napoleon Achille Murat leaning on a bust of his mother (oil on canvas)
704128 Napoleon Achille Murat leaning on a bust of his mother (oil on canvas) by Rolland, Benjamin de (1777-1855); Galleria Nazionale d Arte Moderna e Contemporanea, Rome, Lazio

Background imageGarlands Collection: Wooden Beams, Chateau d Oiron, Loire Valley (painted wood) (see also 265494)

Wooden Beams, Chateau d Oiron, Loire Valley (painted wood) (see also 265494)
NUL265601 Wooden Beams, Chateau d Oiron, Loire Valley (painted wood) (see also 265494) by French School; Chateau d Oiron, Loire Valley

Background imageGarlands Collection: Tapestry of the coat of arms of the French Royal Family with a Louis XIV frame (tapestry

Tapestry of the coat of arms of the French Royal Family with a Louis XIV frame (tapestry
XIR345912 Tapestry of the coat of arms of the French Royal Family with a Louis XIV frame (tapestry) (b/w photo) by French School, (17th century); Musee des Arts Decoratifs, Paris

Background imageGarlands Collection: The worship of the Golden Calf

The worship of the Golden Calf
LLM339770 The worship of the Golden Calf by Poussin, Nicolas (1594-1665) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The worship of the Golden Calf. Bible (James Hagger, c 1860)

Background imageGarlands Collection: Ambassadors Arriving from all Corners of the Earth, ceiling painting from the Galerie des

Ambassadors Arriving from all Corners of the Earth, ceiling painting from the Galerie des
XIR165389 Ambassadors Arriving from all Corners of the Earth, ceiling painting from the Galerie des Glaces by Le Brun, Charles (1619-90); Chateau de Versailles

Background imageGarlands Collection: Mercury tells Aeneas to Leave Carthage, 1679 (silk & wool)

Mercury tells Aeneas to Leave Carthage, 1679 (silk & wool)
490774 Mercury tells Aeneas to Leave Carthage, 1679 (silk & wool) by Romanelli, Giovanni Francesco (Il Viterbese) (1610-62); 411x337 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH

Background imageGarlands Collection: Dancing at the James Hazen Hyde Ball, New York, January 31, 1905 (silver gelatin print)

Dancing at the James Hazen Hyde Ball, New York, January 31, 1905 (silver gelatin print)
MNY381615 Dancing at the James Hazen Hyde Ball, New York, January 31, 1905 (silver gelatin print) by Byron Company (fl.1890-1942); 27.9x35.6 cm; Museum of the City of New York

Background imageGarlands Collection: Victorian Christmas Card, c. 1880 (colour litho)

Victorian Christmas Card, c. 1880 (colour litho)
498978 Victorian Christmas Card, c.1880 (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; Photo eDavid Pearson; English, out of copyright

Background imageGarlands Collection: The Quartet (oil on canvas)

The Quartet (oil on canvas)
PNH347168 The Quartet (oil on canvas) by Moore, Albert Joseph (1841-93); 61x89 cm; Private Collection; Photo ePeter Nahum at The Leicester Galleries, London; English, out of copyright

Background imageGarlands Collection: Preparations for the Festivities (The Floral Wreath), 1866 (oil on canvas)

Preparations for the Festivities (The Floral Wreath), 1866 (oil on canvas)
CLK339815 Preparations for the Festivities (The Floral Wreath), 1866 (oil on canvas) by Alma-Tadema, Lawrence (1836-1912); 54x69.2 cm; Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, Williamstown

Background imageGarlands Collection: The solemn ceremony in Trento to celebrate the annexation (colour litho)

The solemn ceremony in Trento to celebrate the annexation (colour litho)
2808941 The solemn ceremony in Trento to celebrate the annexation (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageGarlands Collection: The wedding of Prince Eitel Frederick of Germany, the solemn arrival of the bride in Berlin

The wedding of Prince Eitel Frederick of Germany, the solemn arrival of the bride in Berlin (colour litho)
2814875 The wedding of Prince Eitel Frederick of Germany, the solemn arrival of the bride in Berlin (colour litho) by Beltrame

Background imageGarlands Collection: Tersicore in the street (Colour Litho)

Tersicore in the street (Colour Litho)
2783501 Tersicore in the street (Colour Litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tersicore in the street)

Background imageGarlands Collection: At the Five-Year Assembly of the Regime, in the Royal Opera House in Rome (colour litho)

At the Five-Year Assembly of the Regime, in the Royal Opera House in Rome (colour litho)
2783475 At the Five-Year Assembly of the Regime, in the Royal Opera House in Rome (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageGarlands Collection: Marquetry table on carved and gilded lime wood base, 1689 (inlaid and gilded wood)

Marquetry table on carved and gilded lime wood base, 1689 (inlaid and gilded wood)
5043001 Marquetry table on carved and gilded lime wood base, 1689 (inlaid and gilded wood) by Flemish School, (17th century); height: 83.5 cm; Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

Background imageGarlands Collection: Untitled [Female figure and doves] (pencil)

Untitled [Female figure and doves] (pencil)
6200390 Untitled [Female figure and doves] (pencil) by Duncan, John (1866-1945); 20.3x12.7 cm; The McManus, Dundee, UK; (add.info.: Sketch book with the number 13 written on the front cover)

Background imageGarlands Collection: The Council of the Gods, ceiling decoration from the Loggia of Cupid and Psyche

The Council of the Gods, ceiling decoration from the Loggia of Cupid and Psyche
BEN119425 The Council of the Gods, ceiling decoration from the Loggia of Cupid and Psyche, 1510-17 (fresco) by Romano, Giulio (1492-1546) (and workshop); Villa Farnesina, Rome

Background imageGarlands Collection: Trompe l oeil oculus in the centre of the vaulted ceiling of the Camera Picta or

Trompe l oeil oculus in the centre of the vaulted ceiling of the Camera Picta or
BEN72245 Trompe l oeil oculus in the centre of the vaulted ceiling of the Camera Picta or Camera degli Sposi, 1465-74 (fresco) (for detail see 78525) by Mantegna

Background imageGarlands Collection: The Wedding Party

The Wedding Party
CH27409 The Wedding Party by Herpfer, Carl (1836-97); Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; German, out of copyright

Background imageGarlands Collection: Attic red-figure krater depicting Nike and three figures wearing laurel crowns (pottery)

Attic red-figure krater depicting Nike and three figures wearing laurel crowns (pottery)
AMQ103378 Attic red-figure krater depicting Nike and three figures wearing laurel crowns (pottery) by Greek, (5th century BC); Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, UK; eAshmolean Museum; Greek

Background imageGarlands Collection: Festoon of flowers, before 1661 (oil on canvas)

Festoon of flowers, before 1661 (oil on canvas)
5938187 Festoon of flowers, before 1661 (oil on canvas) by Seghers, Daniel (1590-1661); 35.2x39.0 cm; Fitzwilliam Museum, University of Cambridge, UK; eFitzwilliam Museum; Flemish, out of copyright

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

Vase (soft-paste porcelain with paint & gilt)
877651 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: Tomb of Pope Clement XIII (1693-1769), 1783-92 (marble)

Tomb of Pope Clement XIII (1693-1769), 1783-92 (marble)
875133 Tomb of Pope Clement XIII (1693-1769), 1783-92 (marble) by Canova, Antonio (1757-1822); St. Peters Basilica, Vatican City; (add.info.: Pope Clement XIII (Latin: Clemens XIII); (1693-1769)

Background imageGarlands Collection: The Skull, 1929 (pastel & ink on paper)

The Skull, 1929 (pastel & ink on paper)
874614 The Skull, 1929 (pastel & ink on paper) by Mucha, Alphonse Marie (1860-1939); 43.18 x33.02 cm; San Diego Museum of Art, USA; eSan Diego Museum of Art; Museum purchase; Czech, out of copyright

Background imageGarlands Collection: A Victorian die cut greeting card in the shape of a bronze coloured box with garlands of

A Victorian die cut greeting card in the shape of a bronze coloured box with garlands of
3605858 A Victorian die cut greeting card in the shape of a bronze coloured box with garlands of embossed roses and ivy and a cameo of a girl carrying a Christmas tree

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

Brussels allegorical tapestry depicting the month of December from
3481831 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
3481828 Brussels allegorical tapestry depicting the month of December from The Medallion Months, c.1525 (wool & silk) by Orley

Background imageGarlands Collection: The thirty days of dance competition in Cologne has weakened the most stubborn competitors

The thirty days of dance competition in Cologne has weakened the most stubborn competitors (colour litho)
2778097 The thirty days of dance competition in Cologne has weakened the most stubborn competitors (colour litho) by Beltrame

Background imageGarlands Collection: Torre del Greco was destroyed by Vesuvius thirteen times and always rebuilt (colour litho)

Torre del Greco was destroyed by Vesuvius thirteen times and always rebuilt (colour litho)
2778012 Torre del Greco was destroyed by Vesuvius thirteen times and always rebuilt (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageGarlands Collection: The show in the Piazza del Duomo in Milan during the speech by the Duce (colour litho)

The show in the Piazza del Duomo in Milan during the speech by the Duce (colour litho)
2777953 The show in the Piazza del Duomo in Milan during the speech by the Duce (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageGarlands Collection: The propitiatory rites (colour litho)

The propitiatory rites (colour litho)
2777739 The propitiatory rites (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The propitiatory rites)

Background imageGarlands Collection: The Great Belluno Gathering (Colour Litho)

The Great Belluno Gathering (Colour Litho)
2777718 The Great Belluno Gathering (Colour Litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Great Belluno Gathering)

Background imageGarlands Collection: Modern war trophies, French guns conquered by the Germans and triumphantly conducted

Modern war trophies, French guns conquered by the Germans and triumphantly conducted... (colour litho)
2815686 Modern war trophies, French guns conquered by the Germans and triumphantly conducted... (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Modern war trophies)

Background imageGarlands Collection: Triumphal entry into Brussels, on the morning of 23 December

Triumphal entry into Brussels, on the morning of 23 December, of the new King of Belgium Albert I (colour litho)
2815295 Triumphal entry into Brussels, on the morning of 23 December, of the new King of Belgium Albert I (colour litho) by Beltrame

Background imageGarlands Collection: The week of Abruzzo (colour litho)

The week of Abruzzo (colour litho)
2809231 The week of Abruzzo (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The week of Abruzzo)

Background imageGarlands Collection: On the sacred river (colour litho)

On the sacred river (colour litho)
2809157 On the sacred river (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: On the sacred river)

Background imageGarlands Collection: On the very faustic anniversary (colour litho)

On the very faustic anniversary (colour litho)
2808842 On the very faustic anniversary (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: On the very faustic anniversary)

Background imageGarlands Collection: The Prophet Isaiah, 1512 (fresco)

The Prophet Isaiah, 1512 (fresco)
704491 The Prophet Isaiah, 1512 (fresco) by Raphael (Raffaello Sanzio of Urbino) (1483-1520); Basilica di Sant Agostino, Rome, Italy; Italian, out of copyright

Background imageGarlands Collection: The Talbot sisters (oil on canvas)

The Talbot sisters (oil on canvas)
704136 The Talbot sisters (oil on canvas) by Ender, Johann Nepomuk (1793-1854); Galleria Nazionale d Arte Moderna e Contemporanea, Rome, Lazio, Italy; Austrian, out of copyright

Background imageGarlands Collection: Etruscan musicians, copy of a 5th century BC fresco in the Tomb of the Leopard at

Etruscan musicians, copy of a 5th century BC fresco in the Tomb of the Leopard at
XND76027 Etruscan musicians, copy of a 5th century BC fresco in the Tomb of the Leopard at Tarquinia (fresco) by Etruscan; Private Collection; out of copyright




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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.