COXCIE, Michiel van - The Torture of St George (Artwork) T-Shirt
This t-shirt showcases a powerful and dramatic artwork by Michiel van Coxcie: The Torture of St George. The design presents a poignant scene of Saint George undergoing torture, a stark depiction of Christian martyrdom.
A Captivating Depiction
The design faithfully reproduces the original painting, rendered in the characteristic style of Coxcie. The figures, drawn with a blend of Flemish realism and Italianate influences, display muscular anatomy and dramatic poses. This hybrid style, a hallmark of Coxcie's work, reflects his deep engagement with the Renaissance while remaining rooted in the Northern European religious art tradition.
Narrative Depth and Symbolism
The composition is designed to offer narrative depth, pulling the viewer into the martyrdom scene. The design focuses on the pain, suffering, and sacrifice of Saint George. Such a depiction is typical of late 16th-century Northern religious painting, aiming to evoke emotional and spiritual responses.
Historical Significance
By wearing this design, you're not just showcasing art; you're carrying a piece of history. The original painting is housed in St. Rumbold's Cathedral in Mechelen, Belgium. Coxcie’s work bridges the gap between the "Flemish Primitives" and later Baroque artists, highlighting the significance of Flemish religious art that developed after the Renaissance. The design, therefore, pays tribute to an important moment in 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
