Scarlet is an oil painting on a 10 x 8-inch panel, inspired by The Scarlet Letter, a hallmark of American literature set in mid-16th-century Puritan New England. This artwork captures the profound emotional and societal turmoil faced by a young woman accused of adultery, reflecting themes of guilt, sin, and repentance. The piece offers a nuanced, expert interpretation of the historical narrative’s complex moral and psychological dimensions.
