CRANACH, Lucas the Elder - Salome (Artwork) Hoodie
Embrace the captivating artistry of Lucas Cranach the Elder with this evocative hoodie design, featuring his iconic depiction of Salome. The artwork presents a compelling study in contrasts, portraying the biblical figure known for her role in the beheading of John the Baptist.
A Study in Elegance and Sin
The design captures the essence of Cranach's distinctive style. A slender, elegant figure of Salome dominates the composition. Adorned in richly detailed, fashionable garments, the design highlights the figure's alluring qualities. The intricate rendering of textiles, jewelry, and hair evokes the meticulous craftsmanship characteristic of the Northern Renaissance.
Symbolism and Narrative
The focal point of the design is the chilling visual narrative: Salome holding, or presented with, the severed head of John the Baptist. This stark juxtaposition underscores the themes of beauty and danger, temptation and sin. The severed head serves as a powerful symbol of martyrdom and divine justice, while Salome's beauty can represent the alluring nature of vice and the complexities of human morality.
Psychological Tension
The design conveys the psychological depth of Cranach’s work, capturing a blend of emotions. The figure's expression, often a mix of innocence, curiosity, and a hint of cruelty, emphasizes the inherent tension within the biblical narrative. This design allows you to wear a piece of art that explores profound themes of faith, power, and the human condition.
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