Prompt:
Create a hyper-realistic portrait of Ægir, the Norse god of the sea, with a focus on his formidable and mysterious nature. Blend classical artistic influences with modern photographic techniques, capturing the essence of a powerful and ancient deity with the detail of a high-resolution photograph.
Ægir should be depicted as a strong, imposing figure with a weathered face that tells the story of the endless tides and storms he commands. His features reflect the rugged beauty of the sea, with a broad, stern brow, deep-set eyes that are a stormy grey, and a thick, flowing beard reminiscent of ocean waves. His expression should be one of calm authority, tempered by the unpredictable nature of the sea he governs.
His hair and beard long and wild, resembling the turbulent waves of the ocean, with strands of seaweed and shells entwined within them, hinting at his deep connection to the sea. The hair should have a silver-gray hue, catching the light in a way that suggests the play of moonlight on water.
Ægir’s attire inspired by the elements of the ocean, featuring armor made of coral, barnacles, and other sea elements, with a texture that is both rough and intricate. His cloak should resemble the flowing currents of the deep sea, in dark blues and greens with hints of bioluminescence, adding a mystical glow to his appearance.
The background should evoke the depths of the ocean, with dark, swirling waters and hints of light filtering through, creating a dramatic, otherworldly atmosphere. The lighting low and moody, with flashes of light reminiscent of bioluminescent creatures or distant lightning over the sea, casting Ægir in sharp, dramatic relief.
Incorporate elements from the works of J.M.W. Turner, capturing the raw, untamed power of the sea, and the modern photographic style of Gregory Crewdson, with a focus on creating a cinematic and atmospheric portrait.
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