CUYP, Aelbert - A Road near a River (Artwork) Crewneck Sweatshirt
Embrace the timeless serenity of Aelbert Cuyp's "A Road near a River" with this exquisite design. The artwork, meticulously reproduced, transports you to a tranquil Dutch landscape bathed in a warm, golden light.
Design Details
The design captures the essence of Cuyp's masterful composition. A winding dirt road meanders along a serene riverbank, drawing the eye towards the distant horizon. Dominating the foreground are two lush trees, their verdant canopies casting long, evocative shadows that anchor the scene and create a sense of depth and perspective.
The scene is populated with details that breathe life into the landscape. Shepherds and their flock of sheep find respite beneath the trees, while a donkey, carrying a rider, journeys along the road. In the background, figures can be seen fishing or near a cottage, adding further layers of activity and interest.
Meaning and Symbolism
This design embodies the harmonious relationship between humans, animals, and nature. It evokes a pastoral idyll, representing everyday rural life in an idealized landscape. The warm, golden light, the soft shimmer on the water, and the subtle shadows contribute to a sense of peace and balance, reflecting Cuyp's ability to transform a simple countryside scene into a deeply poetic work of art.
The design is a testament to the enduring appeal of Dutch Golden Age landscape painting. It conveys the feeling of a timeless, universal rural calm, where the elements of the world coexist in gentle harmony.
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