





Cattle In Summer Heat
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Jan Hendrik Scheltema's Cattle In Summer Heat 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
Jan Hendrik Scheltema’s Cattle In Summer Heat is a masterful depiction of rural tranquility bathed in golden warmth. Painted in the Dutch Romantic tradition, the scene portrays cattle lazily resting under a vast, luminous sky, their bulky forms rendered with soft realism amidst tall grasses shimmering in the midday sun. Scheltema (1858–1930), celebrated for his pastoral scenes, captures the essence of 19th-century European landscape painting—imbuing nature with poetic calm while showcasing meticulous attention to light and texture. Though less globally renowned than his Barbizon School contemporaries, Scheltema’s works occupy a distinctive niche in Dutch art history for their harmonious balance between realism and idyllic mood. Cattle In Summer Heat exemplifies this duality, inviting viewers into a timeless moment of bucolic serenity.
For interior styling, this painting thrives in spaces embracing rustic charm or classical elegance. Hang it above a weathered wooden console in a countryside-inspired living room, where its warm earth tones—ochres, muted greens, and creamy skies—complement natural materials like linen or leather. In a modern office, opt for a medium-large frame (around 90x70cm) to create a focal point; pair it with minimalist furniture to let the artwork’s detailed brushwork shine. The pastoral theme harmonizes with botanical prints or terracotta accents, while its subdued palette suits neutral walls or deep forest-green backdrops. Position it where soft lighting enhances its luminous quality, evoking the same soothing energy Scheltema intended—a tranquil respite amid daily bustle.
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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.