AI image generated from the “Recursive Image” prompt
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Recursive Image

Illustration & ArtNano Banana36 wordsOriginal post ↗
The prompt205 chars
An amateur photo from 1998, showing a middle-aged artist hand-copying an image from a computer screen onto a canvas with oil paint, but the image itself is a photo of the artist painting a recursive image.
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Collected from PicoTrex/Awesome-Nano-Banana-images · originally shared by @goodside.

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