{"product_id":"thistle-martyr-burial-noir-tee-original","title":"Thistle Martyr Burial Noir Tee — Original","description":"\u003cp\u003eA saint in agony. A thistle that bloomed from the wound. This is not a graphic tee — it's a wearable old master.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe artwork is drawn after a genuine antique engraving from a public museum collection — an old master's hand, not a generated image. Rendered in a single bone-cream ink on black cotton, the composition is pure monochrome chiaroscuro: dense crosshatching, fine stipple, and the brutal light-and-shadow contrast of Caravaggio pressed flat onto fabric. A massive Saint Sebastian fills the chest — bound not to a post but to a towering flowering thistle stalk, his body arched back in full baroque agony. Every arrow has been replaced by a long thorned stem that has pierced clean through him and bloomed at the wound, petals falling past his ribs toward the hem. There, the figure dissolves — ink drips, scratch-marks, the image coming apart at the edges. Far below the composition, a small two-line lockup in widely-spaced capitals sits quiet in the dark space, almost a caption on a museum wall.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe garment is black heavyweight cotton in a relaxed unisex fit that wears well on any body — substantial without being stiff, soft enough to reach for every time.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePerfect for:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e• Anchoring an all-black or dark layered outfit where the print does the talking\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e• Pairing under an open overshirt so the dissolving hem drips into view\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e• The kind of museum-gift-shop find that nobody else has\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e• Gifting to someone whose wardrobe runs on dark art, gothic aesthetic, and things with a story behind them\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe details:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e• Garment: Black heavyweight cotton, unisex fit\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e• Print: Single bone-cream ink, monochrome — black and cream only, no colour\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e• Artwork: After an antique engraving from a public museum collection\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e• Care: Machine wash cold, inside out, low tumble dry\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIf your wardrobe has room for one dramatic statement piece — something that reads as art before it reads as clothing — add this one.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAfter “Vanity Fair: Statesman, No. 113 \"The Massive Grievance\"”, Thomas Nast, 1872 — The Cleveland Museum of Art, Open Access (CC0).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMade to order\u003c\/strong\u003e — made fresh just for you\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA one-of-a-kind piece you won't find in big-box stores\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"ZPrintsCo","offers":[{"title":"S","offer_id":45047004987485,"sku":null,"price":29.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"M","offer_id":45047005020253,"sku":null,"price":29.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"L","offer_id":45047005053021,"sku":null,"price":29.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"XL","offer_id":45047005085789,"sku":null,"price":29.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"2XL","offer_id":45047005118557,"sku":null,"price":29.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0745\/2544\/2141\/files\/shot_1_5e6da6c1-d682-465a-bff6-0a6a070d0064.png?v=1789308743","url":"https:\/\/zprintsco.com\/products\/thistle-martyr-burial-noir-tee-original","provider":"ZPrintsCo","version":"1.0","type":"link"}