FETI, Domenico - Portrait of a Scholar Crewneck Sweatshirt
This crewneck sweatshirt showcases a masterful detail from Domenico Feti's "Portrait of a Scholar," a compelling example of early 17th-century Baroque portraiture. The design captures the essence of the scholar, concentrating on the visual language Feti employed to convey intellectual depth and the subject's inner life.
The Scholar's Presence
The design focuses on the key elements of the artwork: the scholar's face and hands, illuminated by carefully orchestrated lighting. This highlights the sitter's expression, emphasizing a sense of contemplation and intellectual engagement. The subtle gestures, if present in the selected detail, would further contribute to the narrative, hinting at the scholar's thoughts and scholarly pursuits.
Baroque Elegance
The selection likely mirrors Feti's use of chiaroscuro, with the light delicately illuminating the face and hands, against a subdued background. This dramatic contrast creates an intimate and contemplative mood. The design captures the elegance and realism characteristic of Feti's work, portraying the scholar with a meticulous attention to detail.
Symbolism of the Intellect
The design, derived from the original artwork, carries symbolic weight. The potential inclusion of attributes, such as a book, quill, or other scholarly tools, serves to reinforce the subject's identity. The careful rendering of these elements within the design aims to evoke the Baroque era's focus on individual character and the importance of intellectual presence, mirroring Feti's remarkable ability to blend naturalism with emotional expression.
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
