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Dark surreal artwork of a large skull emerging from swirling oceanic waves with ethereal, misty lighting and dramatic painterly effects.
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Skull Amidst Surreal Oceanic Waves

Kate Thompson
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10/26/2025
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Image Description

This evocative scene features a large human skull seamlessly intertwined with swirling ocean waves, rendered in a surrealism style. The composition is dominated by a melancholic blue-green palette with luminous, ethereal glow and mist creating atmospheric perspective. The detailed brushstrokes and impasto textures add painterly depth and dramatic contrast, highlighting the chiaroscuro and rim lighting around the skull. Symbolism of ocean and mortality blends with an allegorical high fantasy mood, with reflected mystical radiance accentuating the emotive storytelling. The skull appears as an imposing yet ghostly presence emerging from the watery depths with dreamlike lighting, conveying a poetic narrative of decay, transformation, and timeless elegy.

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Prompt

Countless waves around me Strong until the last Leaning into dimming dreams All that was has passed symbolism, high fantasy, surrealism, allegorical art, ethereal atmosphere, glow, mist, ocean symbolism, melancholic beauty, dreamlike lighting, dramatic contrast, impasto texture, expressive brushstrokes, painterly depth, chiaroscuro, rim lighting, reflected light, emotional storytelling, atmospheric perspective, mystical radiance, highlights, cinematic composition, timeless elegance, magnum opus, masterpiece, best quality, ultra-detailed, highly aesthetic, evocative mood, poetic visual narrative, award-winning illustration.

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FLUX

CFG Scale

2.5

Steps

30

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1418356034

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allegorical art,atmospheric perspective,award-winning illustration.,best quality,chiaroscuro,cinematic composition,dramatic contrast,dreamlike lighting,emotional storytelling,ethereal atmosphere,evocative mood,expressive brushstrokes,glow,high fantasy,highlights,highly aesthetic,impasto texture,leisure & fun,magnum opus,masterpiece,melancholic beauty,mist,mystical radiance,ocean symbolism,painterly depth,painterly oil texture,poetic visual narrative,poster design,reflected light,rim lighting,skull,surrealism,timeless elegance,ultra-detailed,wallpaper design,waves

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