CRANACH, Lucas the Elder - Judith Victorious (Artwork) Hoodie
A Renaissance Masterpiece Redefined
This hoodie showcases the iconic artwork Judith Victorious by Lucas Cranach the Elder, a striking representation of the Biblical heroine Judith. The design captures the essence of Cranach's masterful style, transporting a dramatic narrative onto wearable art.
Elegance and Violence Converge
The central focus of the design is Judith herself, rendered in the opulent style characteristic of Cranach's "courtly mannerism." She is depicted in luxurious 16th-century attire, complete with intricate details in fabrics and jewelry. Holding the sword in one hand, she displays the severed head of Holofernes, creating a stark visual juxtaposition between beauty and brutality.
Symbolism and Meaning
The artwork's enduring appeal lies in its rich symbolism. Judith's act of defiance against a tyrant is often interpreted as an allegory of righteousness triumphing over oppression, a theme that resonated strongly during the tumultuous religious changes of the Reformation. The design celebrates the power and courage of Judith.
A Testament to Artistic Mastery
The design, inspired by Cranach's original painting, captures the essence of the Northern Renaissance style. The refined details and elegant figure of Judith, contrasted with the graphic horror of the severed head, create a dramatic tension, reflecting the complexity of the original artwork.
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
