CRIVELLI, Carlo - 003 (Artwork) Crewneck Sweatshirt: Design Description
This crewneck sweatshirt showcases a powerful and moving depiction of the Crucifixion by Carlo Crivelli. The artwork, a masterful blend of Renaissance realism and devotional intensity, centers on the figure of Jesus Christ on the cross.
A Scene of Profound Grief
The design faithfully reproduces the original painting's composition. Below the cross, the Virgin Mary and St. John the Evangelist are shown in deep mourning, their grief a central element of the artwork's emotional impact. Crivelli's signature style infuses this scene with a potent sense of suffering.
Symbolism and Cosmic Significance
The design includes several key symbolic elements. Above the earthly landscape, a gold (or gold-style) background frames the scene, punctuated by a sun and moon. This traditional Christian symbolism represents heaven and eternity, underscoring the cosmic significance of Christ’s sacrifice.
At the foot of the cross, a skull (interpreted as Adam's skull) is also featured, symbolizing the "fall of man" and the redemption offered through the crucifixion. The interplay of these symbolic components transforms the historical event into a universal religious moment.
A Fusion of Styles
The artwork's design exhibits Crivelli's unique transitional style, a blend of Renaissance realism and Gothic devotional influences. This distinctive approach enhances the emotional weight of the scene, creating a design rich in both artistic detail and spiritual depth.
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
