Garland in art: paintings, drawings and prints

Papirius and his Mother, Nicolai Abildgaard

Papirius and his Mother, 1809.

Papirius og hans moder (museum title)

Nicolai Abildgaard (Danish), oil on canvas

Statens Museum for Kunst, Denmark

Portrait of Grand Duchess Sophia, second wife of Tsarevich Paul, Alexandre Roslin

Portrait of Grand Duchess Sophia, second wife of Tsarevich Paul, 1777.

Portrait of Grand Duchess Sophia, second wife of Tsarevich… (museum title)

Alexandre Roslin (Swedish)

Princeton University Art Museum, United States

July 14th in Dieppe, c. 1894.

14. juli i Dieppe (museum title)

Frits Thaulow (Norwegian), oil on wood panel

National Museum of Norway

Sarg am Rand eines Grabes, Caspar David Friedrich

Sarg am Rand eines Grabes, 1830.

Sarg am Rand eines Grabes (museum title)

Caspar David Friedrich (German)

Pushkin State Museum of Fine Arts, Russia

Garland Bearer ; Boy Carrying the Garland of Life, study for the Tampere Cathedral fresco, Hugo Simberg

Garland Bearer ; Boy Carrying the Garland of Life, study for the Tampere Cathedral fresco, 1905.

Köynnöksen kantaja, harjoitelma Tampereen Tuomiokirkon… (museum title)

Hugo Simberg (Finnish), oil on canvas

Finnish National Gallery, Finland

The Sacrament of Marriage, Nicolas Poussin

The Sacrament of Marriage, 1647–1648.

Le Sacrement du mariage (museum title)

Nicolas Poussin (French), oil on canvas

National Galleries of Scotland, United Kingdom

Homage to Art and the Muse, Jacek Malczewski

Homage to Art and the Muse, 1910.

Hołd sztuce i muzie (museum title)

Jacek Malczewski (Polish), oil on wood

National Museum in Warsaw, Poland

Bacchanal, c. 1635–1636.

Bacchanal (museum title)

Nicolas Poussin (French), pen and brown ink, brown wash, over traces of black chalk

Metropolitan Museum of Art, United States

Hymenaios disguised, 1634–1638.

Hyménée travesti en femme à l'occasion d'un sacrifice à… (museum title)

Nicolas Poussin (French), oil on canvas

São Paulo Museum of Art, Brazil

Running Pig and Dog, 1902.

Løpende gris og hund (museum title)

Erik Werenskiold (Norwegian), pen on paper

National Museum of Norway

The Adoration of Cupid, Alexandre Roslin

The Adoration of Cupid, 1787.

Amors tillbedjan (museum title)

Alexandre Roslin (Swedish), oil on canvas

Nationalmuseum, Sweden

Profitable Devotion, Gaganendranath Tagore

Profitable Devotion, 1917.

Profitable Devotion (museum title)

Gaganendranath Tagore (Indian), lithograph

Victoria and Albert Museum, London, United Kingdom

Garland Bearers II, 1908.

Köynnöksenkantajat II (museum title)

Hugo Simberg (Finnish), print

Finnish National Gallery, Finland

Self-Portrait, 1649.

Autoportrait (museum title)

Nicolas Poussin (French), oil on canvas

Gemäldegalerie, Germany

Boy Carrying the Garland of Life, Hugo Simberg

Boy Carrying the Garland of Life, 1905.

Köynnöksen kantaja, harjoitelma Tampereen Tuomiokirkon… (museum title)

Hugo Simberg (Finnish), oil on canvas

Finnish National Gallery, Finland

Design for an Ex Libris for Misia, Pierre Bonnard

Design for an Ex Libris for Misia, 1920.

Projet d'ex-libris pour Misia (museum title)

Pierre Bonnard (French), drypoint

Bibliothèque nationale de France

Saint Sébald, 1518.

Saint Sébald (museum title)

Albrecht Dürer (German), woodblock print

Cooper–Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum, United States

Studies of a young woman and garlands, Erik Werenskiold

Studies of a young woman and garlands, 1903.

Studier av ung kvinne og girlander (museum title)

Erik Werenskiold (Norwegian), pen on paper

National Museum of Norway

Girl Weaving a Garland, 1860–1865.

Girl Weaving a Garland (museum title)

Camille Corot (French), oil on canvas

Metropolitan Museum of Art, United States

End Vignette for the Poem “The Fifth of July”, Albert Edelfelt

End Vignette for the Poem “The Fifth of July”, 1897–1900.

Heinäkuun viides päivä -runon loppuvinjetti (museum title)

Albert Edelfelt (Finnish), paint on paper

Finnish National Gallery, Finland

Venus Genitrix, 1895.

Venus Genitrix (museum title)

Arnold Böcklin (Swiss), tempera on panel

Kunsthaus Zürich, Switzerland

The Awakening of Spring, 1880.

Frühlingserwachen (museum title)

Arnold Böcklin (Swiss), tempera on wood

Kunsthaus Zürich, Switzerland

Char triomphal de l'empereur Maximilien I, Albrecht Dürer

Char triomphal de l'empereur Maximilien I, 1523.

Char triomphal de l'empereur Maximilien I (museum title)

Albrecht Dürer (German), woodcut on paper

National Gallery of Art, United States

The Garland Bearers I, 1906.

Köynnöksenkantajat I (museum title)

Hugo Simberg (Finnish), print

Finnish National Gallery, Finland

Flora Seated on a Cloud, Alexandre Roslin

Flora Seated on a Cloud, 1755.

Flora sittande på en sky (museum title)

Alexandre Roslin (Swedish), encaustic on wood

Nationalmuseum, Sweden

The Entry of King Gustav Vasa of Sweden into Stockholm, 1523, Carl Larsson

The Entry of King Gustav Vasa of Sweden into Stockholm, 1523, 1908.

Gustav Vasas intåg i Stockholm 1523 (museum title)

Carl Larsson (Swedish), oil on canvas

Nationalmuseum, Sweden

Colonne, 1517.

Colonne (museum title)

Albrecht Dürer (German), woodblock print

The Metropolitan Museum of Art, United States

End Vignette of the Poem Wilhelm von Schwerin, Original Drawing for the Illustration of the Tales of Ensign Stål, Albert Edelfelt

End Vignette of the Poem Wilhelm von Schwerin, Original Drawing for the Illustration of the Tales of Ensign Stål, 1897–1900.

Wilhelm von Schwerin-runon loppuvinjetti… (museum title)

Albert Edelfelt (Finnish), ink and gouache on paper

Finnish National Gallery, Finland

Venus, Faun and Putti, c. 1631.

Nymphe chevauchant un bouc (museum title)

Nicolas Poussin (French), oil on canvas

Hermitage Museum, Russia

Wreath of Laurel, Palm, and Juniper with a Scroll inscribed Virtutem Forma Decorat [reverse], Leonardo da Vinci

Wreath of Laurel, Palm, and Juniper with a Scroll inscribed Virtutem Forma Decorat [reverse], 1474.

Wreath of Laurel, Palm, and Juniper with a Scroll inscribed… (museum title)

Leonardo da Vinci (Italian), oil on wood panel

National Gallery of Art, United States

Hercules and Alcestis, 1862.

Hercules and Alcestis (museum title)

Eugène Delacroix (French)

Phillips Collection, United States

Before the King arrives, 1909.

Før kongebesøget (museum title)

Anna Ancher (Danish), oil on canvas

Skagens Museum, Denmark

Madonna and Child with Bird, École de Cuzco

Madonna and Child with Bird, c. 1730–1740.

Madonna and Child with Bird (museum title)

École de Cuzco, oil on canvas

Denver Art Museum, United States

Madonna and Child with an Angel, Sandro Botticelli

Madonna and Child with an Angel, c. 1465.

Vierge à l’Enfant soutenu par un ange sous une guirlande (museum title)

Sandro Botticelli (Italian), tempera on wood

Fesch Museum, Ajaccio, France

Carnaval à Nice, 1921.

Carnaval à Nice (museum title)

Henri Matisse (French), oil on canvas

Kunstmuseum Bern, Switzerland

Illustrations for Z. Topelius's Tale "The Old Cottage", Albert Edelfelt

Illustrations for Z. Topelius's Tale "The Old Cottage", 1901–1903.

Kuvitusta Z. Topeliuksen satuun "Vanha tupa" (museum title)

Albert Edelfelt (Finnish)

Finnish National Gallery, Finland

The Abduction of the Euthanized Rinaldo, Nicolas Poussin

The Abduction of the Euthanized Rinaldo, c. 1637.

Armide enlevant Renaud endormi (museum title)

Nicolas Poussin (French)

Gemäldegalerie, Germany

The Adoration of the Golden Calf, Nicolas Poussin

The Adoration of the Golden Calf, 1634.

L'Adoration du Veau d'or (museum title)

Nicolas Poussin (French), oil on canvas

National Gallery, United Kingdom

Illustration for Jonas Lie's « Familien på Gilje », Copenhagen 1903, Erik Werenskiold

Illustration for Jonas Lie's « Familien på Gilje », Copenhagen 1903, 1902.

Illustrasjon til Jonas Lie "Familien på Gilje", København… (museum title)

Erik Werenskiold (Norwegian), pen on paper

National Museum of Norway

Two goats, 1902.

To geiter (museum title)

Erik Werenskiold (Norwegian), pen on paper

National Museum of Norway

Young Girl Preparing to Adorn the Statue of Cupid with a Garland of Flowers, Alexandre Roslin

Young Girl Preparing to Adorn the Statue of Cupid with a Garland of Flowers, 1783.

Jeune Fille s'apprêtant à orner la statue de l'Amour d'une… (museum title)

Alexandre Roslin (Swedish), oil on canvas

Department of Paintings, Louvre Museum, France

Our Lady of the Rosary with Saint Dominic and Saint Rose, École de Cuzco

Our Lady of the Rosary with Saint Dominic and Saint Rose, c. 1750.

Virgen del Rosario con santo Domingo y santa Rosa (museum title)

École de Cuzco, oil on canvas

Lima Art Museum (MALI), Peru

The Bower, c. 1716.

The Bower (museum title)

Antoine Watteau (French), red chalk (counterproof)

National Gallery of Art, United States

A Fallen Rose, 1906.

Ruusunpoimija (museum title)

Hugo Simberg (Finnish), print

Finnish National Gallery, Finland

Portrait of Marie Amélie Josèphe, Archduchess of Austria, Infanta, Duchess of Parma, Alexandre Roslin

Portrait of Marie Amélie Josèphe, Archduchess of Austria, Infanta, Duchess of Parma, 1750.

Portrait de Marie Amélie Joséphine, archiduchesse… (museum title)

Alexandre Roslin (Swedish), oil on canvas

Department of Paintings, Louvre Museum, France

Self Portrait, 1908.

Självporträtt (museum title)

Carl Larsson (Swedish), etching on paper

Gothenburg Museum of Art, Sweden

Women Making Garlands, 1903.

Kvinner binder girlander (museum title)

Erik Werenskiold (Norwegian), pen on paper

National Museum of Norway

A Dance to the Music of Time, Nicolas Poussin

A Dance to the Music of Time, 1634–1636.

La Danse de la vie humaine (museum title)

Nicolas Poussin (French), oil on canvas

Wallace Collection, United Kingdom

Women binding garlands, Erik Werenskiold

Women binding garlands, 1902.

Kvinner binder girlander (museum title)

Erik Werenskiold (Norwegian), pen on paper

National Museum of Norway

L'Arc de triomphe de l'empereur Maximilien Ier, Albrecht Dürer

L'Arc de triomphe de l'empereur Maximilien Ier, 1512.

L'Arc de triomphe de l'empereur Maximilien Ier (museum title)

Albrecht Dürer (German), woodcut on laid paper

Germanisches Nationalmuseum, Germany