#lostidentity

Glitch Portrait

• Model: AIVision

• Size: 1920 X 1920 (3.69 MP)

• Used settings:

  • Prompt: Create a hauntingly beautiful encaustic-style portrait that evokes the sense of a lost identity buried beneath time and decay. The face of a mysterious, genderless figure slowly emerges from a weathered, fractured surface made of cracked wax and aged pigments. The encaustic texture is highly detailed—rich with layers of molten beeswax, resin, and natural earth-toned pigments, forming an intricate mosaic of hairline fractures, blistered edges, and ghostly smudges. The composition should feel as though it’s been scorched and frozen in time simultaneously, evoking themes of memory, erosion, and forgotten lives. The face is only partially visible, shrouded in shadow, blending into the surrounding textures like a relic found in an ancient ruin. Eyes should be hollow or deeply shadowed—ambiguous and introspective—suggesting secrets untold or trauma absorbed into silence. Color palette includes ivory, rust, burnt umber, deep turquoise, ash black, and fading ochre. Each crack and layer reveals stories beneath, hinting at both suffering and beauty. The lighting is soft but dramatic, illuminating only portions of the figure and allowing shadows to accentuate the encaustic relief, enhancing the three-dimensional feel of the waxy, brittle textures. In the background, abstract hints of symbolic patterns can be embedded—faint traces of forgotten writing, old maps, or weathered fingerprints—to suggest a crime scene, a forgotten past, or the remnants of a soul trying to surface. Overall, the piece should feel like a poetic mystery: a fusion of decay and divinity, beauty and loss, echoing the fragility of memory and identity through tactile, timeworn encaustic art.
  • Using base image: No
  • Aspect Ratio: square