CORREGGIO - Head of an Angel (1) (Artwork) T-Shirt: Design Description
This t-shirt design features a detail from Antonio da Correggio's "Head of an Angel," a fresco fragment dating back to the early 1520s. The artwork showcases the head of an angel, originally part of the larger fresco cycle "The Coronation of the Virgin," which once adorned the apse of the church San Giovanni Evangelista in Parma.
Visual Elements and Composition
The design centers on the angel's head, rendered with Correggio's characteristic mastery of the fresco technique. Soft contours define the angel's features, and a delicate use of chiaroscuro (light and shadow) gives depth and dimension to the face. The angel’s expression is gentle and serene.
Meaning and Symbolism
The angel's head embodies the Renaissance ideals of beauty, spiritual sensitivity, and idealized humanity. It represents a fragment of a larger celestial scene, a reminder of the divine and the enduring power of art to inspire. The intimate serenity conveyed in the angel's expression signifies a connection to the sacred. The fragmented nature of the design alludes to both the creation and the loss that are inherent in art.
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
