BELLINI, Gentile - The Blessed Lorenzo Giustiniani T-Shirt: Design Description
This t-shirt showcases a design derived from Gentile Bellini's iconic painting, "The Blessed Lorenzo Giustiniani." The artwork centers on a full-figure depiction of Lorenzo Giustiniani, the first patriarch of Venice, rendered in a style characteristic of the early Venetian Renaissance.
The design prominently features Giustiniani in profile, a pose that emphasizes his solemnity and importance. He is adorned in episcopal garments, signifying his high religious standing. A halo encircles his head, a visual marker of his sanctity, projecting an aura of holiness around him.
Bellini's artistic style is evident in the design. The stiff drapery and sharp outlines create a sense of formality and the visual representation communicates a sense of monumentality. The blessing gesture of the patriarch underscores the devotional intent of the artwork, conveying both the humanity and sanctity of the depicted figure.
The design captures the historical context: the painting originally served as a processional banner. The artwork on the t-shirt thus reflects its early use in public religious processions, serving both devotional and propagandistic purposes. The design is a powerful image that reflects Venetian religious devotion, memorializing a key ecclesiastic figure.
Unisex Heavy Cotton T-Shirt
A reliable classic cotton tee built for comfort, durability, and style. This unisex heavy cotton shirt is the perfect everyday staple — soft, structured, and designed to make printed designs look sharp and vibrant.
Product Highlights
- 100% heavy cotton fabric for structure and comfort
- Smooth surface ensures vivid, long-lasting prints
- No side seams for irritation-free wear
- Reinforced shoulders to maintain shape over time
- Classic unisex fit — works for all body types
Fit & Style Notes
Designed with versatility in mind, this tee works as your everyday go-to. Wear it true-to-size for a classic fit, or size up for a relaxed, modern drape. The mid-weight cotton balances softness and structure, making it equally great for layering or wearing on its own.
Style it with jeans, joggers, or skirts — its timeless silhouette makes it easy to dress up or down. Perfect for personal wear, printing, branding, or merch drops.
Size Guide
For best results, measure a t-shirt you already own laid flat and compare the chest width and length to the chart below.
| Size | Width (in) | Length (in) | Sleeve (in) |
|---|---|---|---|
| S | 18.00 | 28.00 | 15.10 |
| M | 20.00 | 29.00 | 16.50 |
| L | 22.00 | 30.00 | 18.00 |
| XL | 24.00 | 31.00 | 19.50 |
| 2XL | 26.00 | 32.00 | 21.00 |
| 3XL | 28.00 | 33.00 | 22.40 |
| 4XL | 30.00 | 34.00 | 23.70 |
| 5XL | 32.00 | 35.00 | 25.00 |
Tip: Compare these measurements with your favorite tee for the best fit.
Care Instructions
- Machine wash cold (max 30°C / 90°F)
- Use non-chlorine bleach only when necessary
- Do not iron directly on printed designs
- Do not dry clean
- Tumble dry on low heat
