Pieter van Laer, also known as Bentvueghels (Fledgling) in the Roman Tavern fraternity of 17th-century Antwerp, is a significant figure in Flemish Baroque art. His life and works are depicted in this LAER, Pieter van - Bentvueghels in a Roman Tavern crewneck sweatshirt. Laer was one of the founders of the Bentvueghels, a group that formed within the Guild of Saint Luke to create mischief and enhance camaraderie among artists. The design on this sweatshirt is an interpretation of his likeness and the unique symbol he adopted as part of the Bentvueghels, which represented a bird in flight, symbolizing artistic freedom and creativity. This artwork-inspired graphic is perfect for anyone who appreciates unique and meaningful designs, particularly art enthusiasts, history buffs, and those with an affinity for Flemish Baroque art.
The design on this LAER, Pieter van - Bentvueghels in a Roman Tavern crewneck sweatshirt is a tribute to the free-spirited, artistic nature of Laer and his peers. The image depicts him in the Roman Tavern, where the Bentvueghels would gather and engage in lively discussions about art and life. The design captures the essence of camaraderie, creativity, and the boundless spirit that characterized the Bentvueghels. This sweatshirt is not just a piece of clothing, but a conversation starter and a testament to the rich artistic heritage of 17th-century Flanders. It serves as a reminder of the important role that artists played in shaping society and the enduring impact their work continues to have today.
Perfect for anyone who appreciates unique and meaningful designs.
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
