COUSTOU, Nicolas - Louis XIII Kneeling (Artwork) T-Shirt: Design Description
This t-shirt showcases the iconic "Louis XIII Kneeling" sculpture by Nicolas Coustou, a powerful representation of Baroque art and French history. The design features a detailed rendering of the marble statue, capturing the intricate details of Louis XIII's form in a kneeling posture.
The artwork depicts the king in a moment of reverence and piety. His kneeling position symbolizes humility, devotion, and a submission to the divine. The design captures the essence of the sculpture's original context: its placement within the altar ensemble of Notre-Dame Cathedral. The kneeling king is represented as presenting himself to the Virgin Mary in this artwork.
The design's significance lies in its depiction of royal and religious ideology in early 18th-century France. The design is a symbolic gesture of royal humility, religious devotion, and the unity of monarchy and church. It portrays Louis XIII as a pious servant under God, offering a glimpse into a time where art, religion, and power were interwoven.
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