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**An 8k-resolution, collector-grade cultural artwork depicting an African man and African woman standing side by side, shown only from the neck and upper chest, rendered in the style of classical African fine art realism with oil-painting texture and archival museum quality. Both figures wear authentic Yoruba ceremonial jewelry in deep black and obsidian hues, featuring layered chokers and chest adornments crafted from hand-carved beads and sacred forms. The jewelry reflects Orisha presence, consecrated adornment, ancestral guardianship, and deep ancestral reverence--appearing ritual-worn, heavy, and spiritually significant rather than decorative. The male figure embodies divine masculine energy--grounded, protective, ancestral guardian strength. The female figure embodies sacred feminine power--regal, priestess-aligned, spiritually anchored. Together, their adornment symbolizes balance, lineage, continuity, and ancestral unity within Yoruba cosmology. Skin tones are rich and melanin-luminous, rendered with depth and warmth through textured brushwork, visible canvas grain, and classical chiaroscuro lighting. The jewelry sits prominently against the chest and collarbone, emphasizing craftsmanship, symbolism, and spiritual gravity. Style: classical oil painting, African fine art realism, museum-archival presentation Color palette: obsidian black, charcoal, deep umber, warm earth tones Background: dark, minimalist, painterly backdrop with subtle tonal variation Mood: sacred, dignified, powerful, timeless, ancestral Composition: symmetrical pairing, close-cropped focus on neck and chest Lighting: soft but dramatic fine-art lighting highlighting texture and form --no modern jewelry, no gold chains, no fantasy elements, no Western fashion, no contemporary styling, no full [...]** - Image #1 <@1189306037694627921>