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Echoes of Light: A Statue's Solitude in the Abandoned Palace (CLOSED)

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giant dwarfWed, Apr 24, 2024
Thank you.
jamie6Mon, Apr 22, 2024
No problem! and best of luck to you!
giant dwarfSat, Apr 20, 2024
JAMIEEEE I was wondering where are you at, thanks for the perfect thumbnail. again!!
jamie6Fri, Apr 19, 2024
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giant dwarfFri, Apr 19, 2024
I greatly appreciate hearing ideas and opinions from others. Whether its in this particular render or a different one, every contribution adds value.
drjivagoWed, Apr 17, 2024
It was just a thought. Can't imagine myself going this far with the render like you did, let alone the animation : DI think it reflects the feeling we
giant dwarfSat, Apr 13, 2024
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In the heart of the desolate, once grand palace, a lone statue of a woman stands amidst the echoes of forgotten footsteps and whispers of days gone by. Once, her graceful form shimmered under the warm embrace of flickering lanterns, captivating all who beheld her with an ethereal radiance. But now, only the daylight dares to trespass through shattered windows, casting elongated shadows that weave through the abandoned chambers.

In the quiet expanse, the statue stands as a silent sentinel, her stone features softened by the gentle caress of sunlight filtering through the worn tapestries. Time has etched its marks upon her visage, yet she remains a symbol of enduring beauty amidst the decay of her surroundings. Each morning, as the sun ascends, she awakens to its tender touch, her contours bathed in a golden luminescence that breathes life into the forgotten halls.

Amidst the solitude, she becomes a beacon of light, a testament to the resilience of the human spirit in the face of solitude. Her presence, though unnoticed by most, exudes a quiet strength that transcends the passage of time. And as daylight wanes, receding into the recesses of the palace, she stands steadfast, a guardian of the palace's forgotten majesty, awaiting the return of the sun's gentle embrace.
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drjivagoSat, Apr 13, 2024
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Looks like a contender with all the cool stuff, especially the video along an enchanted render and music (noticed there must be an ocean nearby from the music- heard but not  seen in your render- a treat for the ears).  
Did you decide to change the cone-like, two piece object, laying next to the statue in your render, or the angle; as it seems to have become a one big piece in your final render? 
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giant dwarf
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Mon, Apr 15, 2024
Thank you for your feedback! Indeed, the ocean sound was intentionally included as I envisioned this palace being situated near the sea. Regarding the cone-like structure, it's actually a Harp, an ancient musical instrument. While I kept its design consistent, I did adjust the rendering settings, which I believe made a noticeable difference.
drjivago
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Mon, Apr 15, 2024
Thank you as well. Imagine a magical harp playing a song in the background in the video, with animated notes floating in the air, along with the tune and disappearing gradually : D
giant dwarf
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Wed, Apr 17, 2024
Don't incite me, I may do it lol.
drjivago
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Wed, Apr 17, 2024
It was just a thought. Can't imagine myself going this far with the render like you did, let alone the animation : D
I think it reflects the feeling well enough, my mention would only be the final icing on the cake.
giant dwarf
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Fri, Apr 19, 2024
I greatly appreciate hearing ideas and opinions from others. Whether its in this particular render or a different one, every contribution adds value.
fkecrvsMon, Apr 15, 2024
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Very nice.
fkecrvsMon, Apr 15, 2024
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Very nice.
giant dwarf
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Wed, Apr 17, 2024
thank you brother.
jamie6Fri, Apr 19, 2024
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giant dwarf
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Sat, Apr 20, 2024
JAMIEEEE I was wondering where are you at, thanks for the perfect thumbnail. again!!
jamie6
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Mon, Apr 22, 2024
No problem! and best of luck to you!
giant dwarf
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Wed, Apr 24, 2024
Thank you.
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