Wreath Collection (page 2)

Lid of a cinerary urn with a portrait of a reclining young man, 400 / 375 B. C. bronze
Lid of a cinerary urn with a portrait of a reclining young man, 400/375 B.C. bronze 5th-4th century B.C. Etruscan art

Vatican coat of arms, Vatican, Rome, Lazio, Italy, Europe

Sacred bull statue and garlands, Varanasi (Benares), Uttar Pradesh State, India, Asia

George Monck (Wreathed)
GEORGE MONCK, duke of Albemarle Captaine Generall of all his Majesties Land forces crowned with a wreath

Victoria / Diamond / Gentwom
A celebratory cover to mark Victorias Diamond Jubilee

Children Make a Wreath
Three little girls & their brother sit upon a quilt in the middle of the floor. The eldest girl has abandoned her knitting to make a floral wreath for the youngest. Date: circa 1870

Brighton and Hove Albion v Aston Villa EFL Sky Bet Championship 18NOV16
Match action during the EFL Sky Bet Championship game between Brighton and Hove Albion and Aston Villa at the American Express Community Stadium, Falmer on the 18th November 2016

Empedocles of Akragas, Greek philosopher
Empedocles of Akragas (fl. 444-443 BC), Ancient Greek pre-Socratic philosopher, doctor, statesman and priest, best known for originating the cosmogonic theory of the four classical elements

The Logierian system, or unveiling the new light to ye musical world. With the discovery of a general thoro base [altered to bass]discord in the old school, Cruikshank, George, 1792-1878, Logier

1979 British GP
SILVERSTONE, UNITED KINGDOM - JULY 14: Winner Clay Regazzoni raises his trophy on the podium with Rene Arnoux, 2nd position during the British GP at Silverstone on July 14, 1979 in Silverstone

1975 British GP
SILVERSTONE, UNITED KINGDOM - AUGUST 10: Barry Sheene, winner of the John Player Grand Prix, is interviewed by Murray Walker during the British GP at Silverstone on August 10, 1975 in Silverstone

1971 Italian GP
AUTODROMO NAZIONALE MONZA, ITALY - SEPTEMBER 05: Peter Gethin is congratulated by the spectators for his win in one of the closest finishes in F1 history during the Italian GP at Autodromo Nazionale

1965 German GP
AUSTIN, TEXAS - AUGUST 01: Race winner Jim Clark on the podium with Graham Hill, 2nd position, and Dan Gurney, 3rd position during the 2019 Formula One United States Grand Prix at Nurburgring

1974 United States GP
WATKINS GLEN INTERNATIONAL, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA - OCTOBER 06: Carlos Reutemann celebrates victory on the podium with Carlos Pace, 2nd position, and James Hunt

1979 British GP
SILVERSTONE, UNITED KINGDOM - JULY 14: Clay Regazzoni celebrates victory on the podium with Rene Arnoux, 2nd position, and Jean-Pierre Jarier

1979 Brazilian GP
AUToDROMO JOSe CARLOS PACE, BRAZIL - FEBRUARY 04: Jacques Laffite celebrates victory on the podium with Didier Pironi, 4th position

1968 Italian GP
AUTODROMO NAZIONALE MONZA, ITALY - SEPTEMBER 08: Denny Hulme, 1st position, on the podium with Jacky Ickx, 3rd position during the Italian GP at Autodromo Nazionale Monza on September 08

1974 United States GP
WATKINS GLEN INTERNATIONAL, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA - OCTOBER 06: Emerson Fittipaldi celebrates his second world championship on the podium with wife Maria-Helena during the United States GP at

1973 Race of the South
BRANDS HATCH, UNITED KINGDOM - OCTOBER 28: Race winner Dave Croxford holds his bottle of champagne during the Race of the South at Brands Hatch on October 28, 1973 in Brands Hatch, United Kingdom

1967 Dutch GP
ZANDVOORT, NETHERLANDS - JUNE 04: Race winner Jim Clark arrives in the pit lane in his Lotus 49 Ford. His tyres are covered in hay during the Dutch GP at Zandvoort on June 04, 1967 in Zandvoort

WRC 1982: 1000 Lakes Rally
AUGUST 27: Arne Hertz is interviewed alongside Hannu Mikkola, sitting on the roof of their winning Audi Quattro during the 1000 Lakes Rally on August 27, 1982. (Photo by LAT Images)

WRC 1982: 1000 Lakes Rally
AUGUST 27: Arne Hertz and Hannu Mikkola celebrate victory on top of their Audi Quattro during the 1000 Lakes Rally on August 27, 1982. (Photo by LAT Images)

MILAN, ITALY - June 2020: the ancient sculpture Apollo Crowning Himself - 1782 - An..., 2019 (photo)
8856717 MILAN, ITALY - June 2020: the ancient sculpture Apollo Crowning Himself - 1782 - An..., 2019 (photo) by Canova, Antonio (1757-1822); (add.info.: MILAN)

MILAN, ITALY - June 2020: the ancient sculpture Apollo Crowning Himself - 1782 - An..., 2019 (photo)
8856765 MILAN, ITALY - June 2020: the ancient sculpture Apollo Crowning Himself - 1782 - An..., 2019 (photo) by Canova, Antonio (1757-1822); (add.info.: MILAN)

Sunny Climes, Tahiti, 1883 (oil on canvas)
8736087 Sunny Climes, Tahiti, 1883 (oil on canvas) by Chevalier, Nicholas (1828-1902); 99 x 152.5 cm; Sunderland Museum & Winter Gardens, Tyne & Wear

1870 cartoon showing a zoomorphic duck receiving a laurel garland as a fashion accessory
5308868 1870 cartoon showing a zoomorphic duck receiving a laurel garland as a fashion accessory; (add.info.: 1870 cartoon showing a zoomorphic duck receiving a laurel garland as a fashion accessory)

Statue of Abraham Lincoln at Westminster, London (b/w photo)
8673188 Statue of Abraham Lincoln at Westminster, London (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

1971 Italian GP
AUTODROMO NAZIONALE MONZA, ITALY - SEPTEMBER 05: Peter Gethin celebrates victory on the podium. Behind him is BRM team boss Louis Stanley Lorenzo Bandini's wife Margherita Freddi on the right

Indian girl stringing flowers for wreaths. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by an unknown artist from " Asiatic
FLO4565355 Indian girl stringing flowers for wreaths. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by an unknown artist from " Asiatic Costumes," Ackermann, London

1978 United States GP
STREETS OF LONG BEACH, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA - APRIL 02: Carlos Reutemann celebrates victory on the podium with Mario Andretti, 2nd position, and Patrick Depailler

1976 Swedish GP
ANDERSTORP RACEWAY, SWEDEN - JUNE 13: Jody Scheckter celebrates victory on the podium with teammate and Patrick Depailler, 2nd position and Niki Lauda

Mirabeau arrive aux Champs Elisees, 1795
1574856 Mirabeau arrive aux Champs Elisees, 1795; (add.info.: Mirabeau arrive aux Champs Elisees. The image shows Mirabeau arriving at the Champs Elisees where he hands a copy of the French)

MILAN, ITALY - June 2020: the ancient sculpture Apollo Crowing Himself - 1782 - Ant..., 2019 (photo)
8856677 MILAN, ITALY - June 2020: the ancient sculpture Apollo Crowing Himself - 1782 - Ant..., 2019 (photo) by Canova, Antonio (1757-1822); (add.info.: MILAN)

A firm castle, Kaiser Wilhelm II, wreath, patriotics
948199 A firm castle, Kaiser Wilhelm II, wreath, patriotics by Unknown photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; © Arkivi UG All Rights Reserved.

Madonna of the Rosary (The Madonna del Rosario). A wreath of roses is placed on the head of the Virgin while two Saints
BEN5475750 Madonna of the Rosary (The Madonna del Rosario). A wreath of roses is placed on the head of the Virgin while two Saints hand her white lilies, rosaries and hearts symbolizing faith

Etched portrait of Nicholas Culpepper (1616 - 1654), 19th century (engraving)
2603946 Etched portrait of Nicholas Culpepper (1616 - 1654), 19th century (engraving); (add.info.: Nicholas Culpepper (1616 - 1654)

Richard de Vere, 11th Earl of Oxford, 1416, commander at the Battle of Agincourt
FLO4678379 Richard de Vere, 11th Earl of Oxford, 1416, commander at the Battle of Agincourt. He wears a suit of armour with small pallettes, bassinet wreath and inscription on the forehead plate

Sir John Harsich, 1384. He wears his tilting helmet with turkey-feather crest and cointisse over his bassinet
FLO4678208 Sir John Harsich, 1384. He wears his tilting helmet with turkey-feather crest and cointisse over his bassinet. The wreath below the crest is two pieces of silk in his armorial colours

Officers from St Cyr military academy in France lays wreaths to remember fallen soldiers, 1899
3480892 Officers from St Cyr military academy in France lays wreaths to remember fallen soldiers, 1899; (add.info.: Officers from St Cyr military academy in France lays wreaths to remember fallen)

Wreaths (engraving)
8634946 Wreaths (engraving) by German School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Wreaths. Illustration from Hellas)

Entrance to Napoleon Bonaparte's Tomb in the Dome des Invalides or Royal Chapel in Paris
3562767 Entrance to Napoleon Bonaparte's Tomb in the Dome des Invalides or Royal Chapel in Paris by Unknown photographer, (20th century); (add.info.: Paris)

A renaissance door in Prostejov, Czech Republic
3569848 A renaissance door in Prostejov, Czech Republic by Unknown photographer, (20th century); (add.info.: Prostejov, Czech Republic 1940 ca. Date of Artwork: 1538 ca)

MILAN, ITALY - June 2020: the ancient sculpture Apollo Crowning Himself - 1782 - An..., 2019 (photo)
8856837 MILAN, ITALY - June 2020: the ancient sculpture Apollo Crowning Himself - 1782 - An..., 2019 (photo) by Canova, Antonio (1757-1822); (add.info.: MILAN)

MILAN, ITALY - June 2020: the ancient sculpture Apollo Crowning Himself - 1782 - An..., 2019 (photo)
8856792 MILAN, ITALY - June 2020: the ancient sculpture Apollo Crowning Himself - 1782 - An..., 2019 (photo) by Canova, Antonio (1757-1822); (add.info.: MILAN)

French new year postcard depicting two young girls, 1900
3665962 French new year postcard depicting two young girls, 1900 by French Photographer, (20th century); (add.info.: French new year postcard depicting two young girls 1900)

1962 British GP
AINTREE MOTOR RACING CIRCUIT, UNITED KINGDOM - JULY 21: Jim Clark on the podium during the British GP at Aintree Motor Racing Circuit on July 21, 1962 in Aintree Motor Racing Circuit, United Kingdom

1959 British GP
AINTREE MOTOR RACING CIRCUIT, UNITED KINGDOM - JULY 18: Jack Brabham celebrates victory during the British GP at Aintree Motor Racing Circuit on July 18, 1959 in Aintree Motor Racing Circuit

Temple of Flora, title page with vignette of cupids and Flora
5856486 Temple of Flora, title page with vignette of cupids and Flora; (add.info.: Temple of Flora, title page with vignette of cupids pulling a chariot with Flora, drawn by Burney)

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"From Remembrance to Celebration: The Timeless Symbolism of the Wreath" Since its first appearance on Remembrance Day in 1919, the wreath has become an enduring emblem of honor and remembrance. Standing proudly at The Cenotaph in Whitehall, London, it pays tribute to those who made the ultimate sacrifice for their country. But beyond solemn occasions, wreaths also hold a place in moments of triumph and joy. Just like Eric Liddell celebrating his Olympic win at Edinburgh University with a laurel wreath adorning his head, they symbolize victory and achievement. In art and literature, wreaths have been depicted as both ornamental and symbolic. Take "There was an Old Man of Blackheath, " whose head was adorned with a litho wreath - a whimsical representation that adds charm to this classic verse. Even transportation exhibitions recognize the beauty of wreaths. Cover designs such as "Exposition de Locomotion Aerienne" showcase intricate floral arrangements encircling flying machines – merging innovation with nature's elegance. Throughout history, notable figures have embraced the power of wreaths. From Marcus Porcius Cato to Napoleon Bonaparte and his family, these leaders understood that wearing or presenting a crown-like adornment conveyed authority and prestige. Religious imagery often incorporates wreaths too; think about the picture of the Virgin Mary surrounded by roses in Paris. This fusion between spirituality and nature exemplifies peace and purity across Europe. Not limited to land-based tributes alone, even memorials near Folkestone stand adorned with elegant floral circles honoring fallen heroes from the Battle of Britain – reminding us all never to forget their bravery. The influence extends beyond borders as well; Titus Lucretius Carus recognized how ancient civilizations used garlands woven into circular shapes during celebrations – emphasizing unity among diverse cultures throughout time. And let's not forget tarot cards.