Cranach's Divine Embrace: Virgin and Child (Detail)
This crewneck sweatshirt showcases a detail from Lucas Cranach the Elder's iconic "Virgin and Child," offering a glimpse into the emotional and visual power of the German Renaissance master. The design captures a tender moment, emphasizing the core themes of maternal love, divine innocence, and the Incarnation.
A Testament to Grace and Devotion
The artwork focuses on the intimate connection between the Madonna (Virgin Mary) and the infant Christ. The design highlights Mary's serene expression, a hallmark of Cranach's work, which conveys a profound sense of devotion. Her gaze, meticulously rendered, either looks directly at the viewer or lovingly towards the Christ child, inviting a feeling of peace and contemplation.
Symbolism Woven in Detail
The design exquisitely captures the delicate hands, a key element of Cranach's artistry. These graceful hands, proportioned with care, reach out or gently support, underscoring the tenderness and protective love that embodies the Virgin's role. The Christ Child, often animated and playful, is implied within the composition, holding symbolic items that reference humanity's fall and the potential for redemption. The elegant drapery, rendered with meticulous attention to folds and highlights, further enhances the richness and texture of the design.
This design serves as a wearable homage to Cranach's exceptional skill, allowing one to carry a piece of early 16th-century German devotional painting, reminding us of the enduring power of faith, elegance, and emotional connection.
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
