Subject

Headscarf

View of Lake Fure near Rudersdal, North Sealand. — Christoffer Wilhelm Eckersberg

Headscarf is a subject in art. The gallery holds 71 works in this subject in art, including works by Édouard Manet, Jean Léon Gérôme and Johannes Vermeer.

A headscarf is a scarf covering most or all of the top of a person's, usually women's, hair and head, leaving the face uncovered. A headscarf is formed of a triangular cloth or a square cloth folded into a triangle, with which the head is covered.

Key artists

Works

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Frequently asked questions

What is Headscarf?

Headscarf is a subject in art. A headscarf is a scarf covering most or all of the top of a person's, usually women's, hair and head, leaving the face uncovered.

How many Headscarf works does Artifact World Gallery have?

Artifact World Gallery holds 71 public-domain Headscarf works, all free to view and download.

Who are the key Headscarf artists?

Key Headscarf artists in the collection include Édouard Manet, Jean Léon Gérôme and Johannes Vermeer.

Where can I see Headscarf works?

Headscarf works in the collection are held by Palais Galliera - Musée de la Mode de la Ville de Paris, National Museum of Art of Romania and Statens Museum for Kunst.