This artwork captures the solemn grace of a wise, elderly lion through a minimalist sketch on aged paper, conveying both elegance and simplicity in its execution. The face of the lion, rendered in delicate white ink and complemented by subtle blue pencil lines, draws attention to its piercing dark blue eyes, which exude an air of wisdom and contemplative calm. The lion’s mane cascades in gentle waves of beige and brown, enhancing the overall serenity of the composition. Using thin lines to accentuate its noble facial features, this piece brilliantly combines white pencil and black ink, emphasizing a refined yet straightforward artistic approach. The choice of vintage paper as the medium adds a timeless quality to the image, echoing the enduring beauty of nature. The artistic techniques used here effectively demonstrate how –sref impacts MidJourney outputs by emphasizing simplicity and depth, allowing the viewer to connect deeply with the subject’s majestic tranquility.