Raphael Quatrefoil-Pattern Scarf

$125.00 at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

An art scarf makes a unique gift. Celebrating Raphael: Sublime Poetry , a Met exhibition devoted to Raphael (Italian, 1483–1520), this scarf draws inspiration from the intricately patterned tapestry draped behind the Virgin Mary in Madonna and Child Enthroned with Saints . Painted around 1504 for the Franciscan convent of Sant’Antonio in Perugia, the altarpiece originally hung in a section of the church reserved for the nuns and features an elaborately clothed Christ. Our scarf reimagines the tapestry’s…