Summer Flowers In An Urn, With Butterflies
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Samuel Astles's Summer Flowers In An Urn, With Butterflies 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
Samuel Astles' Summer Flowers In An Urn, With Butterflies is a vibrant celebration of nature’s ephemeral beauty, blending botanical precision with the delicate charm of Rococo influences. Painted in the early 19th century during a revival of floral still-life traditions, Astles captures an exquisite arrangement of blossoms overflowing from an ornate urn, accompanied by fluttering butterflies that lend a sense of movement and vitality. The meticulous detailing of petals and foliage reveals Astles' background in scientific illustration, while the soft, luminous palette and dynamic composition reflect Romantic-era sensibilities. Though lesser-known compared to Dutch Golden Age masters like Rachel Ruysch, Astles’ work bridges decorative and fine art, offering a fresher, more whimsical take on floral subjects that appeals to modern audiences. The painting’s balance of realism and elegance secures its niche in British botanical art history.
For interior styling, this artwork’s lush colors and pastoral theme make it ideal for spaces aiming for a refined yet inviting atmosphere. Hang it in a light-filled dining room or a classic-study-turned-home-office, where its greens and pinks can harmonize with neutral walls or complement sage or blush upholstery. A gilded frame would enhance its Rococo flair, while a simple white moulding keeps the focus on the blooms. Given its likely medium size (typical for floral still lifes), it works best above a console table, mantel, or as part of a gallery wall paired with other botanical prints or vintage entomological sketches. In a modern setting, contrast its romanticism with minimalist furniture to create visual tension, or layer it into a maximalist space with floral textiles and ceramic vases for a cohesive, garden-inspired aesthetic.
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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.
