COPPO di Marcovaldo - Crucifix (Artwork) Crewneck Sweatshirt
Embrace the profound beauty and historical significance of Coppo di Marcovaldo's iconic Crucifix artwork with this striking design. This crewneck showcases a faithful reproduction of the mid-13th century masterpiece, rendered with a reverence for its artistic integrity.
A Testament to Faith and Suffering
The centerpiece of the design is a powerful depiction of Christ on the cross, embodying the "Christus patiens" style. The serene yet sorrowful expression of Christ conveys the depth of human suffering, inviting reflection on faith and sacrifice. The elongated form, a hallmark of the Byzantine tradition, is subtly softened with hints of naturalistic weight and form, a stylistic characteristic of Coppo's transitional style.
Iconography and Symbolism
The composition may include details from the original artwork, such as medallions or figures. These supporting elements, like the Virgin Mary or St. John, enhance the devotional nature of the scene. The inclusion of these additional figures is meant to reinforce the profound suffering. The arrangement emphasizes the profound emotion of the subject matter, encouraging viewers to connect with their faith.
A Bridge Between Styles
This design captures the essence of Coppo's unique style, which blends the formal symmetry, gold background, and frontal figures, of the Byzantine tradition. This is then balanced with early Gothic elements, evident in the slight modeling of the body and the more expressive gestures. Through this garment, wearers carry the visual legacy of the historical transition in art and style.
Unisex Heavy-Blend Crewneck Sweatshirt
A clean, dependable crewneck engineered for everyday wear. The cotton/poly blend keeps prints bright and the fit approachable — neither too boxy nor too snug. It's the sort of sweatshirt you reach for when comfort matters.
Product Highlights
Built from a balanced cotton and polyester mix, this crewneck gives you the soft hand of cotton with the color-keeping and shape retention polyester offers. That fabric combo helps printed artwork look crisp and vibrant, wash after wash.
Practical construction details — a ribbed knit collar that holds its shape and the absence of side seams — remove common annoyances so the sweatshirt feels smooth and lasting during everyday use.
- Cotton/poly blend for softness, durability, and color retention
- Ribbed knit collar to prevent stretching and keep a neat neckline
- No side seams for a cleaner feel against the skin
- Midweight construction — warm without bulk
- Made to hold print detail and color after repeated washing
Fit & Style Notes
The cut is unisex and intended to be versatile — choose your normal size for a classic fit or size up if you prefer a relaxed, contemporary silhouette. The length and sleeve proportions are tuned for easy layering.
Style it with high-waist jeans for a clean look, throw on a lightweight coat for chilly commutes, or match with joggers for a comfortable set. Works well with bold prints or minimalist branding.
Size Guide
For best results, measure a crewneck you already own laid flat and compare the chest width and length to the chart below.
| Size | Width (in) | Length (in) | Sleeve (in) |
|---|---|---|---|
| S | 20.00 | 27.00 | 33.50 |
| M | 22.01 | 28.00 | 34.50 |
| L | 24.00 | 29.00 | 35.50 |
| XL | 26.00 | 30.00 | 36.50 |
| 2XL | 28.00 | 31.00 | 37.50 |
| 3XL | 30.00 | 32.00 | 38.50 |
| 4XL | 32.00 | 33.00 | 39.50 |
| 5XL | 34.00 | 34.00 | 40.50 |
Tip: For a trendier, roomy fit, size up one. For layering under a jacket, stick to your usual size.
Care Instructions
- Machine wash cold (max 30°C / 90°F)
- Use non-chlorine bleach only when necessary
- Do not dry clean
- Tumble dry on low heat
- Do not iron
