COURTOIS, Guillaume - Martyrdom of St Andrew Crewneck Sweatshirt
This crewneck sweatshirt showcases the dramatic "Martyrdom of St Andrew" by Guillaume Courtois. The design presents a poignant scene rendered in the style of the Italian Baroque, echoing the emotional intensity and visual dynamism of the original artwork.
A Scene of Sacrifice
The artwork centers on the martyrdom of Saint Andrew, a scene filled with religious significance. The composition likely depicts the saint's suffering and sacrifice, a key theme in Christian iconography. The dramatic lighting, a hallmark of the Baroque style, would be used to illuminate the scene, casting shadows that amplify the emotional impact.
Baroque Drama
The design captures the essence of Courtois's style. Expect a dynamic arrangement of figures, capturing gestures of suffering, devotion, and perhaps, the presence of onlookers. The artist’s skill in composition and figure arrangement, initially planned in the "bozzetto," is translated to this wearable artwork. The design will show the contrasts of light and dark, creating a sense of depth and focus that draws the viewer into the scene.
A Statement of Art and Faith
This design celebrates the intersection of art and faith. It's a statement piece, a wearable tribute to Courtois's artistic skill and the enduring power of religious themes. The artwork exemplifies the grandeur and theatricality of the Baroque era, offering a conversation piece for anyone interested in art history and classical themes.
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
