Maidens’ Garlands: Funerary Crowns and Wreaths across Europe and Beyond
Description
This book offers a European study of the post-Reformation custom of awarding ‘maidens’ crowns’ to the virtuous dead. Exploring their symbolism, construction, regional diversity, and conservation, it highlights an important yet overlooked funerary tradition practiced across Protestant and Catholic communities.
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