In this artistic rendition, a regal lion is captured looking upward, portrayed in a captivating blend of vintage and modern styles. The lion’s head, detailed in profile from an elevated view, commands attention with its sparkling eyes closed, as if lost in contemplation against a visually striking background that mimics the pages of a Golden Age comic book. The textured grid lines, drawn in black ink and thick charcoal, evoke the nostalgic feel of mid-20th-century comics, drawn on an old, yellowed graph paper which enhances the vintage aesthetic. This artwork, reminiscent of the styles of Bill Sienkiewicz and John Buscema, subtly incorporates elements akin to those found in Moebius’s creations, blending ink wash painting techniques with cartoon drawing styles. The color palette is a sophisticated mix of black, brown, beige, and gold, lending richness and depth to the image. The amalgamation of these artistic approaches not only highlights the majestic presence of the lion but also showcases how –sref impacts MidJourney outputs, creating an ultra-high resolution image that appeals to both comic enthusiasts and admirers of fine art.