CRANACH, Lucas the Younger - Portrait of Johannes Cuspinian d1 (16) (Artwork) Hoodie: Design Description
The design emblazoned on this hoodie presents a digital or artistic interpretation of the purported "Portrait of Johannes Cuspinian" attributed to Lucas Cranach the Younger. While the artwork itself is a misattribution of the original portrait, the design serves as a visual exploration of its elements.
Visual Elements & Composition
The primary focus of the design is a half-length portrait of a man, likely Johannes Cuspinian, the humanist scholar. He is depicted wearing a red beret, potentially referencing his profession, and a fur-trimmed cloak. In his hands, he likely holds a closed book, a symbol of knowledge and intellectual pursuits.
The background features a landscape with symbolic imagery, including animals, distant mountains, and possibly castles. This scenic backdrop is crucial for contextualizing the portrait's meaning.
Symbolism & Interpretation
The design, inspired by Northern Renaissance portraiture, is rich in symbolism. The book, the beret, and the surrounding landscape serve as visual cues to Cuspinian's humanist interests and his place in early 16th-century society.
The composition as a whole reflects the Renaissance appreciation for scholarly achievement, classical education, and the individual's role in the intellectual and spiritual world. The design can be interpreted as a nod to the rise of humanism and the importance of individual identity during the period.
Although attributed to Cranach the Younger, it is in fact painted by Lucas Cranach the Elder. The use of this artwork pays homage to the Elder's work but also allows for conversations about the art of the period, the development of portraiture, and artistic legacy.
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
