CRIVELLI, Carlo - Madonna della Candeletta (Artwork) T-Shirt Design
This t-shirt showcases the resplendent "Madonna della Candeletta" by Carlo Crivelli, a masterpiece of late 15th-century Italian art. The design brings to life the central panel of the grand altarpiece, originally commissioned for the Camerino cathedral.
A Vision of Divine Majesty
The design prominently features the enthroned Madonna, holding the Christ Child. The composition is a symphony of rich detail, with the Madonna’s throne rendered in a marble-like finish. Behind them, a lush bower or trellis overflows with vibrant fruits and leaves, a signature decorative motif of Crivelli's style. This backdrop creates a sense of ethereal beauty, hinting at the "otherworldly court of heaven."
Symbolism Woven in Every Detail
The artwork's core symbolism is preserved within this t-shirt design. The "candeletta," or small candle, placed in the lower left, gives the painting its name. The candle is a visual reminder of the frailty of life. A pear in the Child's hand, a symbol of the sweetness of redemption, is also present.
The design echoes other elements of Crivelli's rich iconography. You can see the Marian rose and cherries that speak to the Passion of Christ, all of which are carefully reproduced. This design is a visual reminder of the visual worship context of late 15th-century Italy.
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
