Summer Night
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Eero Jaernefelt's Summer Night into your home with a handmade oil painting reproduction. Carefully recreated on canvas by skilled artists using traditional techniques, this piece captures the delicate brushwork, subtle light, and vibrant color of the original masterpiece. With museum-level quality and rich texture, it brings elegance and artistic depth to any space. Enjoy free shipping and make this masterpiece a part of your personal collection.
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Original Description
Eero Järnefelt's Summer Night (1899) is a poetic masterpiece of Finnish realism, capturing the ethereal tranquility of a Nordic evening. Bathed in the cool luminance of the midnight sun, the painting depicts a lakeside scene where light shimmers on still water, framed by dark silhouettes of trees. Järnefelt’s meticulous brushwork and subdued palette—soft blues, muted greens, and delicate golds—evoke a meditative stillness, blurring the line between reality and dream. A student of Jules Bastien-Lepage, Järnefelt was influenced by naturalism but infused his work with a distinctly Finnish sensibility, celebrating the nation’s landscapes during the Romantic Nationalism era. Summer Night holds a pivotal place in Nordic art history, embodying the Kalevala-inspired reverence for nature while foreshadowing the symbolic moods of later artists like Gallen-Kallela. Its quiet intensity has drawn comparisons to Whistler’s nocturnes, though Järnefelt’s vision remains uniquely rooted in Finland’s luminous summer nights.
For interior decor, Summer Night lends sophistication to spaces designed for contemplation. Ideal for a study, bedroom, or calming office nook, its horizontal composition (original dimensions approx. 100 x 150 cm) suits above a console table or a low-profile sofa. Pair it with Scandinavian or Japandi furnishings—light oak woods, linen textiles—to amplify its serenity. The painting’s cool tones harmonize with sage green or dove gray walls, while brass or matte black frames modernize its classical气质. In minimalist interiors, let it dominate as a focal point; in eclectic settings, group it with smaller botanical sketches or ceramic vessels echoing its organic forms. For lighting, opt for diffused, warm-white LEDs at 2700K to mimic its golden highlights without glare. A rug with watery blue undertones can anchor the space, creating a cohesive "lakeside retreat" ambiance.
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Lead Time & Shipping
When you order this oil painting replica, it typically takes 2-3 weeks to paint. If the artwork is more complex, it might need a little more time to ensure the best quality. Once it's ready, we'll send you a photo for your approval. After you give the green light, we'll ship it to you for free.
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Return & Refund
We believe in the quality of our hand-painted oil painting reproductions, and your satisfaction is our priority. If for any reason, you are not completely satisfied with your purchase, we offer a 45-day return policy. You can return your artwork within 45 days of receipt and receive a full refund. Please note that the artwork must be returned in the original packaging and in the same condition as it was received.
