Cranach the Elder - Crucifixion (Artwork) Hoodie
Embrace the profound beauty and historical significance of Lucas Cranach the Elder's iconic Crucifixion with this captivating hoodie design. This wearable masterpiece brings to life the stark drama and spiritual depth of Cranach's masterful interpretation of this central Christian theme.
Design Details
The design faithfully reproduces Cranach's characteristic composition. Christ, positioned centrally on the cross, becomes the focal point, radiating a solemn dignity. The figures of the Virgin Mary, John the Evangelist, and often Mary Magdalene, are strategically placed to flank the crucified Christ, conveying a powerful sense of mourning and reverence. Their elongated forms and expressive gestures, characteristic of Cranach's style, vividly communicate a heightened sense of pathos and emotional intensity.
Symbolism and Meaning
The overall composition is imbued with layers of meaning. The inclusion of these key figures directly relates to the biblical account and symbolizes the profound sorrow and sacrifice associated with the crucifixion. The landscape, a typical Cranach backdrop, provides depth and context to the scene, often incorporating subtle details that reflect the era and the religious context of the Reformation. Depending on the version depicted, subtle Protestant elements might be present, allowing for a deeper interpretation and providing a historical link to Cranach's own religious affiliations.
By wearing this design, you carry a piece of art history, a testament to the power of religious imagery and the artistic genius of Lucas Cranach the Elder. It's an opportunity to reflect on a pivotal moment in Christian history while appreciating the enduring legacy of Renaissance art.
Unisex Heavy-Blend Hoodie
A soft, cozy hooded sweatshirt built for comfort-first living. This heavy-blend hoodie pairs plush insulation with a clean, unfussy silhouette — roomy enough to curl up in, tidy enough to wear out.
Product Highlights
Made from a thick cotton/polyester blend, this hoodie feels plush the moment you put it on. The fabric traps warmth without feeling bulky, and the soft brushed interior keeps it gentle against the skin — perfect for chilly mornings, late-night walks, or working from the couch.
Practical details matter: the spacious kangaroo pocket gives your hands a place to warm up and keeps small essentials close, while a matching drawstring adds a refined touch that won't clash with print or embroidery. Built with reinforced seams and a balanced weight, it wears like your favorite sweatshirt from week one.
- Thick cotton/polyester blend for softness and thermal comfort
- Brushed interior for a cozy hand-feel
- Large kangaroo pocket for warmth and storage
- Matching drawstring for a clean, coordinated look
- Durable construction designed to hold shape and color
Fit & Style Notes
This hoodie has a relaxed, unisex cut—comfortable as a standalone layer or roomy enough to go over a tee. Prefer a contemporary, oversized look? Consider sizing up one. Want a neater fit for layering under jackets? Stick with your usual size.
Style it with tapered joggers and minimalist sneakers for an elevated casual set, or add a denim jacket and boots for an easy street-ready outfit. It's a versatile base for prints, patches, or embroidered logos.
Size Guide
For best results, measure a hoodie you already own laid flat and compare the chest width and length to the chart below.
| Size | Width (in) | Length (in) | Sleeve (in) |
|---|---|---|---|
| S | 20.08 | 27.17 | 33.50 |
| M | 22.05 | 27.95 | 34.50 |
| L | 24.02 | 29.13 | 35.50 |
| XL | 25.98 | 29.92 | 36.50 |
| 2XL | 27.99 | 31.10 | 37.50 |
| 3XL | 29.92 | 31.89 | 38.50 |
| 4XL | 31.89 | 33.07 | 39.50 |
| 5XL | 33.86 | 33.86 | 40.50 |
Tip: For a roomy, contemporary hoodie, go one size up. For a trim, layered fit, pick 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 medium heat
- If needed, iron or steam on low heat
