The Red Scarf

2022 – 24″ x  24″
Mosaic-Glue | Oil | Paper | Board


The color red has long been associated with strong, powerful emotions, so a red scarf can take on a variety of symbolic meanings. In some cultures, a red scarf symbolizes good luck and protection for the wearer. In India, for example, wearing a red scarf on wedding days is believed to signify good luck and prosperity for the couple. Similarly, in some Eastern European countries, a red scarf may be worn to bring good fortune and protect the wearer from harm and bad luck. In other cultures, a red scarf may be associated with strength and courage, or passion and leadership. In Latin America and Spain, for example, red scarves have been historically associated with revolutionaries, freedom fighters, and anyone with the courage to fight for a cause.

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