CRANACH, Lucas the Elder - The Crucifixion (Artwork) Crewneck Sweatshirt
This crewneck sweatshirt showcases Lucas Cranach the Elder's powerful interpretation of the Crucifixion, a central moment in Christian faith. The design brings to life Cranach's distinctive style, characterized by a blend of Renaissance clarity and Gothic detail.
Composition and Figures
At the heart of the design, Christ hangs on the cross, his slender, elongated figure a focal point. Below, a cluster of figures express profound grief and devotion. Mary, the mother of Jesus, is typically depicted alongside John the Evangelist and Mary Magdalene, their gestures conveying intense emotion. Soldiers and perhaps symbolic figures add to the dramatic narrative, highlighting the cosmic significance of the event.
Color and Style
Cranach's characteristic use of clear, bright colors defines the scene. The design captures the meticulous detail, almost jewel-like in appearance, found in his original artwork. Details such as the fabrics of the mourners’ garments, the armor of the soldiers, and the elements of the landscape are rendered with precision.
Symbolism
The artwork incorporates potent symbols. A skull at the foot of the cross, representing mortality and death, adds a layer of depth and contemplation. The expressions on the faces of the figures communicate both human suffering and the magnitude of the divine sacrifice. The overall composition invites reflection on themes of faith, sacrifice, and redemption.
Unisex Heavy-Blend Crewneck Sweatshirt
A clean, dependable crewneck engineered for everyday wear. The cotton/poly blend keeps prints bright and the fit approachable — neither too boxy nor too snug. It's the sort of sweatshirt you reach for when comfort matters.
Product Highlights
Built from a balanced cotton and polyester mix, this crewneck gives you the soft hand of cotton with the color-keeping and shape retention polyester offers. That fabric combo helps printed artwork look crisp and vibrant, wash after wash.
Practical construction details — a ribbed knit collar that holds its shape and the absence of side seams — remove common annoyances so the sweatshirt feels smooth and lasting during everyday use.
- Cotton/poly blend for softness, durability, and color retention
- Ribbed knit collar to prevent stretching and keep a neat neckline
- No side seams for a cleaner feel against the skin
- Midweight construction — warm without bulk
- Made to hold print detail and color after repeated washing
Fit & Style Notes
The cut is unisex and intended to be versatile — choose your normal size for a classic fit or size up if you prefer a relaxed, contemporary silhouette. The length and sleeve proportions are tuned for easy layering.
Style it with high-waist jeans for a clean look, throw on a lightweight coat for chilly commutes, or match with joggers for a comfortable set. Works well with bold prints or minimalist branding.
Size Guide
For best results, measure a crewneck you already own laid flat and compare the chest width and length to the chart below.
| Size | Width (in) | Length (in) | Sleeve (in) |
|---|---|---|---|
| S | 20.00 | 27.00 | 33.50 |
| M | 22.01 | 28.00 | 34.50 |
| L | 24.00 | 29.00 | 35.50 |
| XL | 26.00 | 30.00 | 36.50 |
| 2XL | 28.00 | 31.00 | 37.50 |
| 3XL | 30.00 | 32.00 | 38.50 |
| 4XL | 32.00 | 33.00 | 39.50 |
| 5XL | 34.00 | 34.00 | 40.50 |
Tip: For a trendier, roomy fit, size up one. For layering under a jacket, stick to 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 low heat
- Do not iron
