CRIVELLI, Carlo - Saint Peter Martyr (Artwork) Hoodie
Design Description
This hoodie design showcases a detail from Carlo Crivelli's "Saint Peter Martyr" painting, a powerful devotional image from the late 15th century. The artwork presents the saint in his Dominican habit, against a luminous, burnished gold background, characteristic of Crivelli's distinctive style.
Visual Elements & Symbolism
The central figure, Saint Peter Martyr, is depicted with the instruments of his martyrdom, the most striking being the cleaver embedded in his skull, and a dagger in his shoulder. These graphic details vividly convey the saint's violent death, a potent reminder of his sacrifice and commitment. The black and white habit of the Dominican order identifies him.
The golden background enhances the figure's presence, lending an otherworldly glow, traditionally used in sacred art to symbolize divinity. Crivelli's meticulous attention to detail is evident in the rendering of the saint's robes, with their folds and textures creating a sense of depth and realism, contrasting with the flat, decorative backdrop.
Artistic Context & Meaning
The design captures Crivelli's unique blend of the late-Gothic and early-Renaissance styles. His focus on tempera on panel and rich gold backgrounds creates an ornate and ethereal quality. The image serves as a powerful visual focus for worship and contemplation. The design pays homage to the saint's martyrdom, emphasizing his sanctity and serving as a reminder of his commitment.
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
