COUSIN, Jean the Elder - Eva Prima Pandora T-Shirt Design
This striking design features Jean Cousin the Elder's iconic painting, "Eva Prima Pandora." The artwork, a profound fusion of classical and Christian themes, is rendered in its entirety, allowing for a full appreciation of Cousin's masterful composition.
A Tale of Two Origins
The design prominently showcases a nude female figure, simultaneously representing both Eve from the biblical story of the Fall and Pandora from Greek mythology. This conflation is at the heart of the artwork's symbolism, suggesting that the "first woman" is the source of humanity's moral and existential burden.
Symbolic Elements
The design is rich with symbolic details that deepen its meaning. A skull, a classic vanitas symbol, speaks to mortality and the ephemeral nature of life. A serpent, coiled around the figure's arm, alludes to the temptation of Eve. An apple branch (or fruit) reinforces the connection to the forbidden fruit. Finally, a jar, referencing Pandora's box, visually represents the release of evils into the world.
A Renaissance Masterpiece
The artwork's setting, a grotto opening onto a distant landscape, reflects the influence of Italian Renaissance masters. The overall effect is a visually captivating representation of Cousin’s style and importance in Renaissance France, making this design a wearable testament to art history.
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