Capturing the regal essence of a majestic male lion, this artwork is an epitome of minimalist yet striking design, where the complexity lies in the fine details. Using white chalk and pencil on black paper, the artist employs a technique inspired by renowned illustrators like Lee Bermejo and Dan Mumford, bringing forth an ultra-realistic, front-view close-up portrait of the lion. The piece meticulously renders textures within a defined square frame measuring 40 inches on all sides, emphasizing the lion’s dignified gaze and lush mane with extraordinary precision. Attention to hyper-realism is remarkable, striving towards a high-resolution outcome emulating the quality of HDR photography, all while maintaining a dark, unadorned background that enhances the contrast. This meticulous approach also incorporates straightforward logos for “IOC,” “iPod,” “Ioralmay,” and “ipic” subtly placed, each tailored in white to harmonize with the overall theme. Such distinctive artistic approaches exemplify how using –sref for realistic AI art in MidJourney can push boundaries, translating simple concepts into profound visual statements.