CRANACH, Lucas the Younger - Portrait of Johannes Cuspinian d1 (16) T-Shirt: Design Description
This t-shirt showcases a design inspired by a purported artwork: "Portrait of Johannes Cuspinian," attributed to Lucas Cranach the Younger. However, the design acknowledges the historical inaccuracy of this attribution; the actual portrait is by Cranach the Elder.
The central element of the design is the portrait itself, depicting a half-length figure. The subject, Johannes Cuspinian, is shown holding a closed book, a symbol of his scholarly pursuits and humanist interests. He is dressed in attire evocative of his time: a red beret, likely referencing his profession, and a fur-trimmed cloak suggesting his status.
The design incorporates a landscape background, replete with symbolic imagery. Details from the original painting are faithfully reproduced, including animals, distant mountains, and perhaps architecture. These elements contribute to the portrait's deeper meaning, hinting at Cuspinian's intellectual world and the values of the early Renaissance.
This design serves as a tribute to Northern Renaissance portraiture and the era of humanist thought. It subtly challenges the viewer to question attributions and celebrate artistic legacies, while acknowledging the role of modern interpretations and the complex world of art history.
Unisex Heavy Cotton T-Shirt
A reliable classic cotton tee built for comfort, durability, and style. This unisex heavy cotton shirt is the perfect everyday staple — soft, structured, and designed to make printed designs look sharp and vibrant.
Product Highlights
- 100% heavy cotton fabric for structure and comfort
- Smooth surface ensures vivid, long-lasting prints
- No side seams for irritation-free wear
- Reinforced shoulders to maintain shape over time
- Classic unisex fit — works for all body types
Fit & Style Notes
Designed with versatility in mind, this tee works as your everyday go-to. Wear it true-to-size for a classic fit, or size up for a relaxed, modern drape. The mid-weight cotton balances softness and structure, making it equally great for layering or wearing on its own.
Style it with jeans, joggers, or skirts — its timeless silhouette makes it easy to dress up or down. Perfect for personal wear, printing, branding, or merch drops.
Size Guide
For best results, measure a t-shirt you already own laid flat and compare the chest width and length to the chart below.
| Size | Width (in) | Length (in) | Sleeve (in) |
|---|---|---|---|
| S | 18.00 | 28.00 | 15.10 |
| M | 20.00 | 29.00 | 16.50 |
| L | 22.00 | 30.00 | 18.00 |
| XL | 24.00 | 31.00 | 19.50 |
| 2XL | 26.00 | 32.00 | 21.00 |
| 3XL | 28.00 | 33.00 | 22.40 |
| 4XL | 30.00 | 34.00 | 23.70 |
| 5XL | 32.00 | 35.00 | 25.00 |
Tip: Compare these measurements with your favorite tee for the best fit.
Care Instructions
- Machine wash cold (max 30°C / 90°F)
- Use non-chlorine bleach only when necessary
- Do not iron directly on printed designs
- Do not dry clean
- Tumble dry on low heat
