DELACROIX, EUGENE - Self-Portrait as Ravenswood (Artwork) Hoodie
A Romantic Masquerade
This hoodie design showcases Eugène Delacroix's iconic self-portrait, "Self-Portrait as Ravenswood." The artwork transforms the wearer into a walking embodiment of Romanticism's core tenets: introspection, emotion, and narrative. The design doesn't just display an image; it carries a story.
The Doomed Aristocrat
At the heart of the design is Delacroix's depiction of himself as Edgar Ravenswood, the tragic hero from Sir Walter Scott's novel, "The Bride of Lammermoor." The image captures Ravenswood's melancholic air and brooding gaze, characteristic of the Romantic era's fascination with dramatic and literary subjects. The design echoes the painting's historical context, where artists frequently adopted literary roles, blurring the lines between personal identity and artistic expression.
Expression and Identity
The design emphasizes the expressive brushwork and moody lighting of the original artwork. The visual elements convey the sense of introspection that Delacroix was known for. It's a self-mythologizing portrait – not a simple depiction of appearance, but a portrayal of a desired mood and persona. The hoodie's design represents the artist's attempt to use portraiture to construct identity, merging literature, mood, and self-representation, a key concept for understanding the shift in the artist's self as subject.
Wearing this hoodie is an emblem of Romantic-era art in which inner life, emotion and narrative matter as much as appearances.
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
