Luis M. Duarte

juicy fruit - kiwanos for dessert

• Model: AIVision

• Size: 5912 X 3376 (19.96 MP)

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  • Prompt: Full screen, top-lit, sharp-focus, macro-view large watercolor of a three halved, ripe kiwano fruits lying on an oddly shaped artpiece blue glass plate. The plate of kiwanos sits on an antique, dark, wooden serving tray along with a stack of blue glass desert plates, colorful linen napkins, and ornate dessert spoons. Behind the serving tray, the kitchen wall is orange-green ebru-patterned and is hastily painted in blurry, splashy, wet-on-wet watercolor. The culinary arrangement is deftly, lovingly and painstakingly rendered in diaphanous watercolor with exquisite detail. Above all the kiwano fruits are extremely detailed, with the details partly are emphasized with a touch of pen-and-ink. The aquarelle is painted all the way to the edges of the heavy, handmade rag paper. Prize-winning, museum quality biology aquarelle illustration in the style of Simonetta Occhipinti Pierre-Joseph Redouté, Jakob Demus, Hildegard Könighofer and Margareta Pertl as well as Siobhan Larkin.
  • Upscale & Enhance: 5
  • Aspect Ratio: landscape

juicy fruit - sweet and tart cherries

• Model: AIVision

• Size: 5552 X 3592 (19.94 MP)

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  • Prompt: Completely full-screen, front-lit, macro-view watercolor of an old-fashioned, white enamel colander overfilled with freshly washed, deep-burgundy-red, ripe cherries glistening with drops of water. The colander stands on a simple, white ceramic plate to catch the water. The wall behind the culinary still life has an azure-blue paisley pattern with shadows from the still life. The wall is rendered in blurry, wet-on-wet speedpained watercolor. The colander, cherries, platter and tabletop beneath the platter are deftly and painstakingly rendered in diaphanous watercolor with exquisite detail, with the aquarelle painted all the way to the edges of the heavy, handmade rag paper. Prize-winning, museum quality biology aquarelle illustration in the style of Simonetta Occhipinti Pierre-Joseph Redouté, Jakob Demus, Hildegard Könighofer and Margareta Pertl as well as Siobhan Larkin.
  • Upscale & Enhance: 5
  • Aspect Ratio: landscape

eat your veggies - fresh string beans

• Model: AIVision

• Size: 5912 X 3376 (19.96 MP)

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  • Prompt: Full screen, sharp-focus, macro-view watercolor of several bunches of green-and-purple striped, long, healthy heritage string beans hanging in several full clusters on a single bean plant. The bushy bean plant also has flowers and young, still growing string beans. The beans in the clusters are ripe and ready to be picked. Very clear close-up of the clusters showing the green bean plants in their natural surroundings. The full-screen image is deftly and lovingly rendered in masterful watercolor with exquisite detail. The garden background is unfocused, dark brownish, spotty and blotchy, and it is rendered in very wet watercolor. Prize-winning horticultural illustration in the style of Simonetta Occhipinti Pierre-Joseph Redouté, Jakob Demus, Hildegard Könighofer and Margareta Pertl as well as Siobhan Larkin. Museum-quality aquarelle sketch on heavy handmade rag paper.
  • Upscale & Enhance: 5
  • Aspect Ratio: landscape

juicy fruit - a pallet of pears

• Model: AIVision

• Size: 5472 X 3648 (19.96 MP)

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  • Prompt: Full screen, sharp-focus, macro-view watercolor, painted completely to the outer edge of the paper, of a corrugated cardboard fruit shipping box with a molded paper pit tray inside, with each indentation containing only a single, delicately yellow pear tinged crimson-red on the side of the sun. The shipping box lies on a wooden pallet, and several pears lie outside the box. The pallet lies in front of a roll-up, white-painted garage door. The pears and the box are deftly and painstakingly rendered in diaphanous watercolor with exquisite detail. The roll-up door is suggested in blurry, wet-on-wet speedpainted watercolor. Prize-winning biology illustration in the style of Simonetta Occhipinti Pierre-Joseph Redouté, Jakob Demus, Hildegard Könighofer and Margareta Pertl as well as Siobhan Larkin. Museum-quality aquarelle on heavy handmade rag paper.
  • Upscale & Enhance: 5
  • Aspect Ratio: landscape

juicy fruit - unbelievable apples

• Model: AIVision

• Size: 5912 X 3376 (19.96 MP)

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  • Prompt: Full-screen, front-lit, macro-view watercolor of a large, blue-green glazed ceramic bowl with silvery inclusions filled with silver-purple fantasy apples. The bright, life-like, silver-purple apples have midnight blue speckles. The bowl and apples stand on an English-embroidered, silver-blue, gold-bordered Medieval silk cloth. The rich, ornate still life exhibit is well-lit from the top and stands out against a dull, anthracite-colored, shadowy background rendered in blurry, spotty wet-on-wet speedpainted watercolor. The bowl, apples and cloth are deftly and painstakingly rendered in diaphanous watercolor with exquisite detail, with the aquarelle painted all the way to the edges of the heavy, handmade rag paper. Prize-winning, museum quality biology aquarelle illustration in the style of Simonetta Occhipinti Pierre-Joseph Redouté, Jakob Demus, Hildegard Könighofer and Margareta Pertl as well as Siobhan Larkin.
  • Upscale & Enhance: 5
  • Aspect Ratio: landscape

eat your veggies - who's in charge of making minestrone?

• Model: AIVision

• Size: 5912 X 3376 (19.96 MP)

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  • Prompt: Completely full-screen, front-lit, macro-view watercolor of most ingredients for a minestrone heaped on a chopping board: one red onion, two carrots, one celery stick, a large, ripe, deep-red tomato, a handful of string beans, a head of pink garlic, a can of white beans, and a small glass bowl of alphabet noodles in front of the chopping board, with some spilled noodles. Behind the chopping board, we see a cheese grater and a large hunk of Parmesan cheese. Behind the culinary still life stands a high, reflective, stainless steel soup pot. The wall behind the culinary arrangement features a delicately intertwined red-and-green rope pattern. The wall is rendered in blurry, wet-on-wet speedpainted watercolor. The remainder of the culinary image is deftly and painstakingly rendered in diaphanous watercolor with exquisite detail, with the aquarelle painted all the way to the edges of the heavy, handmade rag paper. Some details are lovingly traced with pen-and-ink in the colors of the objects. Prize-winning, museum quality biology aquarelle illustration in the style of Simonetta Occhipinti Pierre-Joseph Redouté, Jakob Demus, Hildegard Könighofer and Margareta Pertl as well as Siobhan Larkin.
  • Upscale & Enhance: 5
  • Aspect Ratio: landscape

juicy fruit - plump plums

• Model: AIVision

• Size: 5912 X 3376 (19.96 MP)

• Used settings:

  • Prompt: Full-screen, top-lit, macro-view watercolor of a large, bright, handmade ceramic bowl with a colorful, folkloristic flower pattern, overflowing with ripe plums that have a protective, silvery blush. The bright bowl and plums lie on small, fringed, hand-woven linen table-runner on top of a wooden surface. The rich, ornate still life exhibit is well-lit from the top and stands out against a dull, dark-purple and dark-green, shadowy background rendered in blurry, spotty wet-on-wet speedpainted watercolor. The bowl, plums and runner are deftly and painstakingly rendered in diaphanous watercolor with exquisite detail, with the sketch outlines coming through,. The aquarelle is painted all the way to the edges of the heavy, handmade rag paper. Prize-winning, museum quality biology aquarelle illustration in the style of Simonetta Occhipinti Pierre-Joseph Redouté, Jakob Demus, Hildegard Könighofer and Margareta Pertl as well as Siobhan Larkin.
  • Upscale & Enhance: 5
  • Aspect Ratio: landscape

clematis display

• Model: AIVision

• Size: 5288 X 3776 (19.97 MP)

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  • Prompt: Wide-screen linocut of a macroviewed cluster of many large, purple clematis flowers in full bloom, with broad, slightly ruffled, veined petals and prominent, creamy-yellow stamens at the centers. Each bloom is approximately 10-15 cm in diameter. The flowers are complemented by fresh green, ovate leaves with a shiny surface and prominent veining. Several elongated, closed buds with hints of the same lilac-purple hue are interspersed among the open flowers. The background reveals a soft-focus view of a garden setting. The lighting is bright and natural, suggesting a sunny day with clear skies. Linocut in the combined style of Angie Lewis, Mark Hearld, Gustav Baumann, Richard Diebenkorn. William Wendt, Edward Hopper, Cyril Rolando, MW Kaluta, Maynard Dixon, Jan Davidsz de Heem, Bob Byerley, Cezary Paszkowski, Netochka Nezvanova, Luc Schuiten, Howard Arkley, Haruomi Izimi and Jeff Benesi.
  • Upscale & Enhance: 5
  • Aspect Ratio: landscape

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• Model: AIVision

• Size: 5376 X 3072 (16.52 MP)

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  • Prompt: Lyrical, contour linear portrait of an 1880's rural landscape; line drawing with molecular elements, (outline illustration blended with realism and fractalization), banknote guilloche style, Vassily Kandinsky, Piet Mondrian, Gustav Klimt, Richard Estes, Jeremy Mann, Zdzisław Beksiński, HQ, 4K, wet, detailed
  • Upscale & Enhance: 5
  • Aspect Ratio: landscape

eat your veggies - glass gem corn

• Model: AIVision

• Size: 6000 X 4293 (25.76 MP)

• Used settings:

  • Prompt: Full-screen, strongly front-lit, macro-view watercolor of a dozen ears of glass gem corn lying on a dark lapislazuli stone kitchen counter, with the husks and corn silk on two ears of corn pulled back to show the rainbow-colored corn kernels. Light-blue, light-green, pink, yellow, orange, magenta, red, dark-green and dark-blue kernels alternate in a bright display. The kernels are shiny and are reminiscent of bright pieces of glass. The heriloom flint corn (maize) is being prepared for cooking. The rich, ornate culinary tableau is strongly lit from the front and casts shadows on a smooth, dark green wall with a dark-gray, simple sponge wall design pattern. The wall is rendered in blurry, spotty wet-on-wet speedpainted watercolor. The corn and the kitchen counter are deftly and painstakingly rendered in diaphanous watercolor with exquisite detail, with sketch outline tracings coming through. The aquarelle is painted all the way to the edges of the heavy, handmade rag paper. Prize-winning, museum quality biology aquarelle illustration in the style of Simonetta Occhipinti Pierre-Joseph Redouté, Jakob Demus, Hildegard Könighofer and Margareta Pertl as well as Siobhan Larkin.
  • Upscale & Enhance: 5
  • Aspect Ratio: landscape

juicy fruit - freshly harvested apples

• Model: AIVision

• Size: 5912 X 3376 (19.96 MP)

• Used settings:

  • Prompt: Full-screen, strongly front-lit, macro-view watercolor of a large, rough canvas bag filled with dozens of ripe, red, shiny apples, spilling lazily out of the bag onto the formica tabletop. Behind the tabletop, we see a kitchen wall with an intricate, small, tile pattern in bright colors. The rich, ornate culinary tableau is strongly lit from the front and casts shadows on the many shiny, glassy tiles of the kitchen wall. The wall is rendered in blurry, spotty wet-on-wet speedpainted watercolor. The apples, the bag and the formica tabletop are deftly and painstakingly rendered in diaphanous watercolor with exquisite detail, with sketch outline tracings coming through. The aquarelle is painted all the way to the edges of the heavy, handmade rag paper. Prize-winning, museum quality biology aquarelle illustration in the style of Simonetta Occhipinti Pierre-Joseph Redouté, Jakob Demus, Hildegard Könighofer and Margareta Pertl as well as Siobhan Larkin.
  • Upscale & Enhance: 5
  • Aspect Ratio: landscape

juicy fruit - guava bumper crop

• Model: AIVision

• Size: 5912 X 3376 (19.96 MP)

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  • Prompt: Full-screen, front-lit, close-up, macro-view watercolor of a large, shallow, hammered copper basin, overflowing with ripe guavas. The image extends all the way to the edges of thepaper. The oval guavas have smooth, green skin with red-yellow highlights. Some halved guavas lie outside of the basin, allowing us to see their delicate, powder-pink fruit pulp. The copper basin and the guavas lie on a pink, woven damast tablecloth with an intricate pattern. The wall behind the basin is made of striped, silk wallpaper in shades of magenta and pink, with delicate green bands. The rich, ornate still life exhibit is well-lit from the front and stands out against the background, casting shadows. The background is rendered in blurry, spotty wet-on-wet speedpainted watercolor. The basin, guavas and tablecloth are deftly and painstakingly rendered in diaphanous watercolor with exquisite detail, with the sketch outlines coming through. The aquarelle is painted all the way to the edges of the heavy, handmade rag paper. Prize-winning, museum quality biology aquarelle illustration in the style of Simonetta Occhipinti Pierre-Joseph Redouté, Jakob Demus, Hildegard Könighofer and Margareta Pertl as well as Siobhan Larkin.
  • Upscale & Enhance: 5
  • Aspect Ratio: landscape

juicy fruit - an edible member of the nightshade family

• Model: AIVision

• Size: 5872 X 3400 (19.96 MP)

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  • Prompt: Full screen, side-lit, sharp-focus, macro-view large watercolor of a small beechwood bowl with ripe cape gooseberries (golden berries) whose dry, beige-brown husks are turned back to expose the golden-yellow berry. The burnished beechwood bowl lies on a rough, colorful mosaic stone countertop styled in the manner of Antoni Gaudí. Behind the bowl of cape gooseberries, the kitchen wall is a sunny yellow with flecks of gold. The culinary arrangement is deftly, lovingly and painstakingly rendered in diaphanous watercolor with exquisite detail. Above all the physalis (cape gooseberries) are extremely detailed, with the details partly are emphasized with a touch of pen-and-ink. The aquarelle is painted all the way to the edges of the heavy, handmade rag paper. Prize-winning, museum quality biology aquarelle illustration in the style of Simonetta Occhipinti Pierre-Joseph Redouté, Jakob Demus, Hildegard Könighofer and Margareta Pertl as well as Siobhan Larkin.
  • Upscale & Enhance: 5
  • Aspect Ratio: landscape

eat your veggies - chickpeas and salad fixings

• Model: AIVision

• Size: 5912 X 3376 (19.96 MP)

• Used settings:

  • Prompt: Full screen, top-lit, sharp-focus, macro-view large watercolor of a perfect, blue-red blown glass bowl heaped with steamed, golden-beige chickpeas on a carved, dark, wooden tablet next to several ripe, red roma tomatoes, a glass with flat-leaf parsley stems, a whole red onion and a mother-of-pearl handled kitchen knife. The chickpeas are destined to become a luscious, mouth-watering Mediterranean salad. The culinary still life stands out dramatically against the dark burgundy wall. The culinary arrangement is deftly, lovingly and painstakingly rendered in diaphanous watercolor with exquisite detail, with the details partly are emphasized with a touch of pen-and-ink. The dark burgundy wall is full of flecks and splotches and is rendered in lsoppy, wet watercolor speedpaint. The aquarelle is painted all the way to the edges of the heavy, handmade rag paper. Prize-winning, museum quality biology aquarelle illustration in the style of Simonetta Occhipinti Pierre-Joseph Redouté, Jakob Demus, Hildegard Könighofer and Margareta Pertl as well as Siobhan Larkin.
  • Upscale & Enhance: 5
  • Aspect Ratio: landscape

juicy fruit - grapes ready to harvest

• Model: AIVision

• Size: 5912 X 3376 (19.96 MP)

• Used settings:

  • Prompt: Full-screen, back-lit, macro-view close-up watercolor of three bunches of healthy, plump, dark-purple grapes hanging from a grapevine, surrounded by late-season, yellowing grape leaves. The grapes have a whitish-gray, protective coating. The setting sun filters through the grape leaves. Behind the grape tableau, the setting sun colors the sky orange, pink and magenta. The background is splotchy, blurry, wet-on-wet speedpainted. The three bunches of grapes and the grape leaves are lovingly, deftly and painstakingly rendered in exquisitely detailed, diaphanous watercolor with sparse outline touches of pen-and-ink. The aquarelle is painted all the way to the edges of the heavy, handmade rag paper. Prize-winning, museum quality biology aquarelle illustration in the style of Simonetta Occhipinti Pierre-Joseph Redouté, Jakob Demus, Hildegard Könighofer and Margareta Pertl as well as Siobhan Larkin.
  • Upscale & Enhance: 5
  • Aspect Ratio: landscape

eat your veggies - striped tomatoes

• Model: AIVision

• Size: 5912 X 3376 (19.96 MP)

• Used settings:

  • Prompt: Full screen macro view of a bunch of sunlit, glowing yellow zebra tomatoes with delicate green stripes hanging on the vine in a perfect row of three and four on either side of the vine. Bursting with flavor and nutrients, all tomatoes in the cluster are ripe and ready to be picked. They are surrounded by healthy, dark-green leaves. Very clear close-up showing the intricate striping and the finely toothed tomato leaves in shades of green. Behind the zebra tomatoes, additional unfocused tomato plants suggest a vegetable patch. Close-up, full-screen view of the plant deftly rendered in painstakingly detailed watercolor and the background in quick and dirty, sloppy, very wet-on-wet watercolor. Prize-winning biology illustration in the style of Simonetta Occhipinti, Pierre-Joseph Redouté, Jakob Demus, Hildegard Könighofer and Margareta Pertl as well as Siobhan Larkin. Museum-quality aquarelle sketch on heavy handmade rag paper.
  • Upscale & Enhance: 5
  • Aspect Ratio: landscape