Mark Duncan

Breakers

• Model: DaVinci2

• Size: 1384 X 864 (1.20 MP)

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  • Prompt: For whatever we lose (like a you or a me), it’s always our self we find in the sea.
  • Using base image: Yes

Life and Times

• Model: DaVinci2

• Size: 1248 X 952 (1.19 MP)

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  • Prompt: Life and times, patchwork art by Jamie Heiden, Peter Doig, Renoir, Pol Ledent, Endre Penovac
  • Using base image: Yes

My Father Was a Fisherman

• Model: DaVinci2

• Size: 1512 X 792 (1.20 MP)

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  • Prompt: Patchwork art by Jamie Heiden, Peter Doig, Renoir, Pol Ledent, Endre Penovac
  • Using base image: Yes

Moonlight Serenade

• Model: DaVinci2

• Size: 2000 X 1328 (2.66 MP)

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  • Prompt: A long shot painting depicting an East Asian woman sitting on the ground, playing a Guzheng with both hands, with the background of a blue sky full of soft white stars, a waxing crescent moon on the top left, a light yellow galaxy on the top right, and the hazy white mountains at the far distance. The woman is wearing a light brown dress with sleeves and her eyes are closed. The painting shows a clear landscape perspective, portraying a dream-like atmosphere. The painting has a color balance with shades of blue, golden, light brown, white, and a light green, creating a harmonious and serene color scheme, conveying an aura of peace and spiritual introspection.
  • Using base image: Yes

Golden Castle on Rugged Mountain Peak

• Model: Z-Image Turbo

• Size: 3808 X 2142 (8.16 MP)

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  • Prompt: Masterpiece, atmospheric oil painting of an ancient cliffside fortress rising from misty mountains. A narrow stone stairway winds upward along a sheer precipice toward clustered towers and walls. Warm golden light floods the scene, illuminating glowing windows and reflecting across thick, textured layers of paint. The artwork emphasizes heavy impasto, visible palette-knife strokes, cracked plaster textures, and rich metallic gold and ochre tones contrasted with deep charcoal shadows and cool gray mist. The composition feels monumental, mystical, and timeless, with abstracted mountain forms dissolving into atmosphere. Painterly realism blended with abstraction, dramatic light and shadow, cinematic composition, art-gallery quality, ultra-detailed texture, ancient and sacred mood.
  • Using base image: No
  • Aspect Ratio: landscape_wide

Women Sewing Together with a Loyal Dog

• Model: Z-Image Turbo

• Size: 2576 X 1456 (3.75 MP)

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  • Prompt: Rembrandt-inspired oil painting, museum-grade, chiaroscuro mastery, 8K An antiquated interior bathed in golden sunbeams pouring through tall, leaded windows, dust motes glowing in the light. At the heart of the composition, a diligent seamstress sits at a heavy wooden table, fully absorbed in the intimate ritual of hand-stitching. Her expression is calm and contemplative, illuminated softly from the side, her face emerging from shadow with gentle warmth. Surrounding her are enchanted female figures, each subtly otherworldly yet grounded in realism, dressed in muted, timeworn garments and adorned with timeless hats—bonnets, veils, felt crowns, and brimmed silhouettes from different eras. They do not distract but assist quietly: one holds fabric, another selects thread, another watches in reverent stillness. Their presence feels symbolic rather than literal, as if embodiments of memory, craft, and lineage. The room is filled with antique relic furniture—carved oak cabinets, worn looms, brass scissors, spools of thread, folded linens—each rendered with rich impasto texture and deep umber tones. The walls bear the patina of centuries, cracked plaster glowing softly where sunlight touches it. On the wooden floor rests a stately Rhodesian Ridgeback, curled peacefully near the seamstress’s feet. Its warm russet coat catches faint highlights, grounding the scene with quiet loyalty and domestic calm. Lighting: Dramatic Rembrandt-style chiaroscuro, warm directional sunlight against deep shadow Palette: Burnt umbers, raw sienna, ochre golds, muted creams, soft crimson accents Mood: Intimate, reverent, timeless, quietly magical Style: Classical Dutch Golden Age oil painting with subtle fantasy symbolism Technique: Thick oil paint, visible brushwork, layered glazing, tactile fabric textures
  • Using base image: No
  • Aspect Ratio: landscape_wide

Flamenco dancer with castanets

• Model: Nano Banana Pro (Pro)

• Size: 2400 X 1792 (4.30 MP)

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  • Prompt: Surrealism- A female scallop doing a flamenco dance with castanets
  • Using base image: No
  • Aspect Ratio: landscape

Eat your bugs!

• Model: Nano Banana Pro (Pro)

• Size: 2400 X 1792 (4.30 MP)

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  • Prompt: Surrealism - a mother Venus flytrap feeds insects to its baby Venus fly traps who are begging for food.
  • Using base image: No
  • Aspect Ratio: landscape

Le bistrot du coin

• Model: DaVinci2

• Size: 2240 X 1680 (3.76 MP)

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  • Prompt: ...
  • Using base image: No
  • Aspect Ratio: landscape

• Model: SeeDream

• Size: 2560 X 1440 (3.69 MP)

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  • Prompt: A weathered wooden fishing hut on a rocky Nordic coast, rough color pencil sketch, heavy grain, stormy sky with rays of light breaking through, deep blues and burnt sienna, messy but intentional pencil layers, visible paper texture, cinematic lighting.
  • Using base image: No
  • Aspect Ratio: landscape_wide

Fog

• Model: DigitalDaVinci

• Size: 1280 X 720 (0.92 MP)

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  • Prompt: Music dream cosmos tranquillity. Ancient Altai. mikalojus konstantinas čiurlionis, chinese watercolor, Double Exposure Effect. Texture :Fog over fields, created using airbrush with soft gradients to depict a diffused light effect.
  • Using base image: No
  • Aspect Ratio: landscape_wide

Misty Dawn Over Mountainous Landscape

• Model: DigitalDaVinci

• Size: 1712 X 1104 (1.89 MP)

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  • Prompt: Music dream cosmos tranquillity. Ancient Altai. mikalojus konstantinas čiurlionis, chinese watercolor, Double Exposure Effect. Texture :Fog over fields, created using airbrush with soft gradients to depict a diffused light effect.
  • Using base image: Yes

[ Oh, I forgot the cinnamon and diamonds. ]

• Model: ChatGPT (Pro) Full

• Size: 1568 X 2352 (3.69 MP)

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  • Prompt: Surrealism, eclecticism, a fully pensive talking Lady with a stork (in Prague, Incheba, 2010); eclectic art by Julie Mehretu into style of the artist Eyvind Earle, all within 4*4K 2*πD liquid_B&W qualities.
  • Using base image: No
  • Aspect Ratio: 2_3

The Prophet and the Long Spoons; The Gathering Around the Cauldron of Fate

• Model: WAN

• Size: 3312 X 2496 (8.27 MP)

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  • Prompt: Many people, rich and poor, dressed in rags or adorned with precious stones, crowded into the large hall. In the middle stood a large pot of bubbling soup over an open fire. The stew filled the room with a pleasant aroma. People crowded around the pot, each trying to secure their share of the soup, the spoons as big as the people themselves. Only at the very back did the spoon have a wooden handle. The rest of the spoon, whose contents could have satisfied a person, was made of iron and was red-hot from the soup. The hungry people greedily poked around in the stew. They could have fed each other, but out of narcissistic greed, they did not. This led them straight to hell.
  • Using base image: No
  • Aspect Ratio: landscape

in search of the lost... just a slave to the shadows, just a pawn in the game

• Model: FluX 2 (Base)

• Size: 2560 X 1440 (3.69 MP)

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  • Prompt: “Man Kneeling in Grass”. Oil painting by Sean Andrew Murray, Odilon Redon. in the style of Zdzislaw Beksinski. a work in which a figure crawls on all fours in the long grass while a shadowy observer looks on. The voyeurism between the two figures and the long grass that separate them echo the animal-spectator relationship central to safaris.
  • Using base image: No
  • Aspect Ratio: landscape_wide

Golden Reflections by the Riverbank

• Model: SeeDream

• Size: 3312 X 2496 (8.27 MP)

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  • Prompt: Post-impressionism, abstract and fluid brush strokes. A group of women at the border of a river in the woods. The light of the sun traces abstract forms on the water.
  • Using base image: No
  • Aspect Ratio: landscape

Rescue Mission on Choppy Ice.

• Model: ChatGPT (Ultra) Full

• Size: 2352 X 1568 (3.69 MP)

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  • Prompt: A masterpiece of oil painting. Spring. Ice drift on the river. Ice floes float on the river. A frightened young fox is on one of the floes. The ice floe with the fox is floating toward a low wooden bridge across the river. A young man, dressed for winter, hangs over the bridge, trying to grab the fox with his hands. A second man holds the man's legs, securing him. The fox, half-rising, looks hopefully at the man's hands.
  • Using base image: No
  • Aspect Ratio: 3_2

Elegance by the Poolside

• Model: ChatGPT (Pro) Full

• Size: 2352 X 3520 (8.28 MP)

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  • Prompt: Oil painting, abstract work, dark color palette, layers of thick paint. Intricate Jugendstil mosaics with nature motifs, luxurious organic swimming pool setting, elegant female with vibrant short red hair, stylish retro bathing suit, emphasis on water reflections, art nouveau elements, vintage ambiance, Art Nouveau inspiration, rich textures
  • Using base image: No
  • Aspect Ratio: 2_3

Moonlit Journey Through a Snowy Pass

• Model: SeeDream

• Size: 3792 X 2133 (8.09 MP)

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  • Prompt: Masterpiece, cinematic painterly illustration of a rugged frontier caravan traveling through a narrow, snow-filled mountain pass at night. A pair of powerful oxen pull a wooden, canvas-covered wagon through deep snow, their breath visible in the freezing air. A lone driver in a wide-brimmed hat sits atop the wagon, wrapped in heavy winter clothing, holding the reins. The scene is illuminated by warm, flickering lantern light hanging from the wagon, casting golden highlights onto the oxen, wheels, and drifting snow, sharply contrasting with the cold blue tones of the moonlit canyon walls. Snow falls thickly through the air, streaking diagonally with motion and wind. The rocky cliffs rise steeply on both sides, dark, imposing, and dusted with ice. In the distance, additional wagons follow in a glowing line of lanterns, fading into mist and snowfall. The ground is uneven and muddy beneath the snow, churned by hooves and wooden wheels. Highly detailed, dramatic lighting, strong warm–cool color contrast, atmospheric depth, dynamic motion, and a gritty, immersive frontier mood. Painterly brushstrokes, soft volumetric fog, cinematic realism, epic storytelling composition, dark winter night, ultra-detailed, art-book quality.
  • Using base image: No
  • Aspect Ratio: landscape_wide

Gothic

• Model: DaVinci2

• Size: 1728 X 1296 (2.24 MP)

• Used settings:

  • Prompt: Eve in paradise, gothic-style painting
  • Using base image: No
  • Aspect Ratio: landscape