CRANACH, Lucas the Elder - Diptych with the Portraits of Luther and his Wife (Artwork) T-Shirt
A Reformation Icon on Your Chest
This t-shirt features a striking design derived from Lucas Cranach the Elder's iconic "Diptych with the Portraits of Luther and his Wife." The artwork, a cornerstone of early 16th-century German Renaissance portraiture, showcases the artist's meticulous style and his profound connection to the Protestant Reformation.
A Glimpse into Reformation Germany
The design faithfully reproduces the diptych's essence: a portrait of Martin Luther and his wife, Katharina von Bora. Luther, often depicted holding a book or quill, is the central figure, representing his role as a spiritual leader and his commitment to Scripture. The presence of Katharina, frequently shown with symbols of domestic virtue, underscores the significance of the marital relationship and the Reformation's emphasis on family.
Symbolism and Meaning
The t-shirt design captures Cranach's mastery of conveying character and conveying complex ideas. The figures are portrayed with meticulous attention to detail, from the textures of their clothing to their facial features. This approach emphasizes their piety and status. The placement of the figures, facing each other in half-length portraits, highlights the couple's connection and represents the equality of their spiritual and social partnership.
By wearing this design, you carry a piece of history and art, a potent symbol of faith, the Reformation, and the enduring legacy of Lucas Cranach the Elder.
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