CRANACH, Lucas the Younger - Portrait of Johannes Cuspinian d1 (36) (Artwork) Hoodie - Design Description
This hoodie design showcases a reproduction of a painting tentatively attributed to Lucas Cranach the Younger, "Portrait of Johannes Cuspinian d1 (36)." The artwork depicts a humanist scholar, rendered in a style characteristic of the early Northern Renaissance.
Visual Elements and Composition
The central figure, Johannes Cuspinian, is portrayed in a three-quarter pose. He is dressed in a black brocade robe, the texture of which is carefully rendered, and a vibrant red beret, traditionally associated with the medical profession. He holds a closed book in his left hand, resting on the cover, symbolizing his intellectual status as a scholar and humanist.
The background of the painting is crucial to the design's symbolic meaning. It features a complex landscape, incorporating various elements to represent the sitter's worldview. Notably, an owl, often a symbol of wisdom, is depicted clutching prey, being pursued by other birds. This interplay of imagery adds depth and philosophical interpretation to the portrait, reflecting the humanist context of the era.
Symbolism and Meaning
The design’s focus is on the representation of Cuspinian, placing him within the intellectual circles of early 16th-century Vienna. The red beret and closed book emphasize his profession and intellectual pursuits. The symbolic landscape, particularly the owl, further underscores his identity and the humanist values of the time. This portrait style, combining realistic depiction with symbolic elements, is characteristic of early Northern Renaissance humanist portraiture.
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
