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8 months ago

An ultra-realistic, full-body portrait of a captivating celestial guardian woman, radiating divine protection and ethereal resolve with a luminous and powerful palette. She poses with unwavering confidence, her form exuding both otherworldly grace and fierce determination. She wears a modern, full-body armor crafted from shimmering gold and celestial white materials, interwoven with flexible plating, angelic sigils, and glowing crystal accents, in a mix of luminous golds, silvers, and soft blues, creating a divine and formidable contrast. The armor features intricate celestial patterns, flexible joints, and feather-like details that seem to shimmer with a holy light, designed for both protection and divine channeling. Her photorealistic face exudes serene strength and an unyielding faith, with strong features and piercing silver eyes that shine with inner light and fierce resolve. Her long, platinum blonde hair is styled in a powerful, flowing style adorned with delicate silver and crystal ornaments that seem to capture the strength of the heavens. Ethereal, angelic tattoos in glowing gold and silver patterns swirl along her arms and face, adding an otherworldly and righteous charm. She holds a greatshield that emanates a divine forcefield and a long, powerful spear that seems to radiate celestial power, ready to defend the innocent from any threat. The background is a vivid combination of a celestial fortress and swirling, abstract energy currents in hues of gold, silver, and luminous blue, emphasizing her divine might and unwavering protection. Dramatic cinematic lighting casts stark shadows and ethereal highlights, accentuating the powerful lines of her pose. The image combines advanced digital artistry techniques, including V-Ray tracing, Unreal Engine 5 rendering, and Substance Painter detailing with mixed-media digital painting. Every element is brought to life in UHD resolution, showcasing her as a powerful yet elegant guardian, blending the aesthetics of celestial fantasy and futuristic warfare in one extraordinary full-body composition.

3 months ago

The image depicts a stunning, ethereal woman with prominent, fluffy white fox ears and a large, flowing white fox tail that billows around her. She has long, wavy, white hair that cascades down her back and shoulders, some strands appearing to float around her. Her eyes are closed, and her head is slightly bowed, giving her a serene and contemplative expression. Her makeup is delicate, with a touch of pink blush on her cheeks and subtle eye makeup. She is adorned with a beautiful, intricate silver necklace. She is wearing an elaborate white kimono-style outfit with off-the-shoulder sleeves. The garment is accented with delicate red embroidery, featuring floral or nature-inspired patterns, particularly on the bodice and sleeves. The edges of the sleeves and the neckline have a contrasting red trim. The lower part of her dress is a flowing, multi-layered white skirt that appears to be made of light, airy fabric, creating a sense of movement and grace. Her hands are delicately positioned, one extended slightly with fingers pointed, and the other tucked into the folds of her sleeves. The background is a soft, blurred winter landscape. Snow is falling gently, with visible snowflakes in the air. The setting appears to be outdoors, with hints of snow-covered trees and possibly a traditional Japanese-style building in the distance, creating a tranquil and magical atmosphere. The overall impression is one of delicate beauty, fantasy, and a connection with nature. Prompt for Realistic Image Generation: "A hyperrealistic, full-body portrait of a beautiful Kitsune woman with large, fluffy white fox ears and a voluminous white fox tail. She has long, flowing, wavy white hair that appears to move in a gentle breeze. Her expression is serene, with closed eyes and a slightly bowed head. She is wearing an exquisite white off-the-shoulder kimono with intricate red floral embroidery on the bodice and sleeves. The kimono has delicate red trim along the edges and a flowing, layered white skirt. She wears a sparkling silver necklace. The scene is set against a soft-focus, blurred winter background with gently falling snow, hinting at snow-covered trees and a traditional Japanese architectural element in the distance. The lighting is soft and diffused, creating an ethereal and magical atmosphere."

7 months ago

Carmen Dell'Orefice, the queen of the gods, is depicted in a stunning, highly detailed digital painting that blends the worlds of fantasy and high fashion. This portrait, reminiscent of the intricate concept art trending on Artstation, showcases Carmen in a breathtaking ensemble that perfectly complements the ethereal background. The clothing is designed with a seductive allure, featuring flowing, translucent fabrics that shimmer with an otherworldly glow. The gown is adorned with intricate embroidery and delicate beadwork, creating a mesmerizing pattern that catches the light. The neckline plunges dramatically, accentuating her regal bearing, while the sleeves are long and billowing, adding a touch of drama. The skirt cascades down in layers of soft, iridescent material, pooling around her feet like liquid silver. The background is a masterful blend of sharp focus and dreamy fantasy, with swirling mists and distant, mystical landscapes. The colors are rich and vibrant, with deep purples, blues, and golds that create a sense of depth and mystery. The overall effect is one of pure enchantment, as if Carmen has stepped out of a magical realm and into our world. The artwork is a testament to the skills of artists like Artgerm, Greg Rutkowski, and Magali Villeneuve, who have mastered the art of digital painting and illustration. Every detail is meticulously rendered, from the individual strands of Carmen's hair to the delicate folds of her gown, making this portrait a true masterpiece.

9 months ago

(Ultra-high resolution, Hyper-detailed dark celestial artwork, Celestial midnight angel in moonlit serenity:1.5) a breathtaking depiction of a mystical angel with flowing blonde hair cascading like golden silk, her majestic white wings radiating a soft, divine glow. She wears a stunning deep blue gown adorned with intricate golden patterns, the fabric shimmering under the ethereal moonlight. A crown of glowing stars encircles her head, forming a radiant halo that enhances her celestial presence. The angel stands gracefully amidst a reflective pool, the delicate ripples in the water mirroring her elegant figure and creating a serene, otherworldly effect. Enchanting moonlight filters through the scene, illuminating her figure with a soft, silvery glow that contrasts beautifully with the deep blues of her gown and the gentle gradients of the night sky. Around her, white doves take flight, their movements adding a sense of peace and wonder. The mystical atmosphere is enhanced by soft gradients of blue and silver, blending seamlessly to evoke a sense of midnight serenity. Shadows and highlights accentuate the intricate textures of her gown, the delicate feathers of her wings, and the subtle ripples in the water, creating depth and contrast. The composition captures a perfect balance of elegance and power, with every detail—from the glowing star crown to the reflective pool—rendered in exquisite precision. This masterpiece embodies the serene and awe-inspiring beauty of a celestial being, immersing the viewer in a world of divine tranquility and ethereal wonder. This highly stylized artwork blends the grace of a celestial being with the bold and dynamic energy of manga and graphic art, resulting in a visually impressive, comic-inspired masterpiece.

3 months ago

The image depicts a stunning, ethereal woman with prominent, fluffy white fox ears and a large, flowing white fox tail that billows around her. She has long, wavy, white hair that cascades down her back and shoulders, some strands appearing to float around her. Her eyes are closed, and her head is slightly bowed, giving her a serene and contemplative expression. Her makeup is delicate, with a touch of pink blush on her cheeks and subtle eye makeup. She is adorned with a beautiful, intricate silver necklace. She is wearing an elaborate white kimono-style outfit with off-the-shoulder sleeves. The garment is accented with delicate red embroidery, featuring floral or nature-inspired patterns, particularly on the bodice and sleeves. The edges of the sleeves and the neckline have a contrasting red trim. The lower part of her dress is a flowing, multi-layered white skirt that appears to be made of light, airy fabric, creating a sense of movement and grace. Her hands are delicately positioned, one extended slightly with fingers pointed, and the other tucked into the folds of her sleeves. The background is a soft, blurred winter landscape. Snow is falling gently, with visible snowflakes in the air. The setting appears to be outdoors, with hints of snow-covered trees and possibly a traditional Japanese-style building in the distance, creating a tranquil and magical atmosphere. The overall impression is one of delicate beauty, fantasy, and a connection with nature. Prompt for Realistic Image Generation: "A hyperrealistic, full-body portrait of a beautiful Kitsune woman with large, fluffy white fox ears and a voluminous white fox tail. She has long, flowing, wavy white hair that appears to move in a gentle breeze. Her expression is serene, with closed eyes and a slightly bowed head. She is wearing an exquisite white off-the-shoulder kimono with intricate red floral embroidery on the bodice and sleeves. The kimono has delicate red trim along the edges and a flowing, layered white skirt. She wears a sparkling silver necklace. The scene is set against a soft-focus, blurred winter background with gently falling snow, hinting at snow-covered trees and a traditional Japanese architectural element in the distance. The lighting is soft and diffused, creating an ethereal and magical atmosphere."

6 months ago

An ultra-realistic, full-body portrait of a captivating shadow puppeteer woman, radiating ethereal grace and a mysterious charm with a monochromatic and dimly lit palette. She poses with a subtle elegance, her form exuding both a captivating presence and the ability to manipulate shadows and light, creating intricate and mesmerizing illusions. She wears a modern, flowing gown crafted from dark, sheer fabrics, interwoven with light-absorbing threads and subtle, glowing accents, in a mix of deep blacks, subtle grays, ethereal silvers, and hints of soft, glowing blues, creating a ghostly and captivating contrast. The gown features intricate patterns that mimic the flow of shadow, flexible fabrics that seem to absorb and reflect light, and embedded crystals that enhance her ability to manipulate shadows, designed for both ethereal beauty and her control over the illusionary world. Her photorealistic face exudes a calm focus and a mysterious allure, with delicate features and piercing gray eyes that seem to observe the shifting patterns of light and shadow and the many possibilities of illusion. Her long, black hair is styled in a loose, flowing manner, adorned with delicate silver ornaments, spectral ribbons, and tiny glowing orbs that seem to capture and manipulate the surrounding light and shadow, creating a hauntingly beautiful hairstyle. Ethereal tattoos in glowing silver and black patterns swirl along her arms, face, and neck, adding a mysterious and ethereal charm. She holds a set of handcrafted shadow puppets that seem to move on their own and a lantern that can manipulate the flow of light and create intricate illusions, ready to entrance and captivate with her shadow dance and spectral tales. The background is a vivid combination of a dimly lit theater and swirling, abstract shadows in hues of deep black, subtle gray, ethereal silver, and soft, glowing blue, emphasizing her control over the play of light and shadow and the magical nature of her art. Dramatic cinematic lighting casts stark shadows and soft highlights, accentuating the fluid lines of her pose and the ethereal grace of her performance. The image combines advanced digital artistry techniques, including ray tracing, dynamic cloth simulation, and realistic lighting effects, with mixed-media digital painting. Every element is brought to life in UHD resolution, showcasing her as a powerful yet elegant shadow puppeteer, blending the aesthetics of gothic beauty, ethereal magic, and a mastery of illusion in one extraordinary full-body composition.

9 months ago

An ultra-realistic, full-body portrait of a captivating shadow puppeteer woman, radiating ethereal grace and a mysterious charm with a monochromatic and dimly lit palette. She poses with a subtle elegance, her form exuding both a captivating presence and the ability to manipulate shadows and light, creating intricate and mesmerizing illusions. She wears a modern, flowing gown crafted from dark, sheer fabrics, interwoven with light-absorbing threads and subtle, glowing accents, in a mix of deep blacks, subtle grays, ethereal silvers, and hints of soft, glowing blues, creating a ghostly and captivating contrast. The gown features intricate patterns that mimic the flow of shadow, flexible fabrics that seem to absorb and reflect light, and embedded crystals that enhance her ability to manipulate shadows, designed for both ethereal beauty and her control over the illusionary world. Her photorealistic face exudes a calm focus and a mysterious allure, with delicate features and piercing gray eyes that seem to observe the shifting patterns of light and shadow and the many possibilities of illusion. Her long, black hair is styled in a loose, flowing manner, adorned with delicate silver ornaments, spectral ribbons, and tiny glowing orbs that seem to capture and manipulate the surrounding light and shadow, creating a hauntingly beautiful hairstyle. Ethereal tattoos in glowing silver and black patterns swirl along her arms, face, and neck, adding a mysterious and ethereal charm. She holds a set of handcrafted shadow puppets that seem to move on their own and a lantern that can manipulate the flow of light and create intricate illusions, ready to entrance and captivate with her shadow dance and spectral tales. The background is a vivid combination of a dimly lit theater and swirling, abstract shadows in hues of deep black, subtle gray, ethereal silver, and soft, glowing blue, emphasizing her control over the play of light and shadow and the magical nature of her art. Dramatic cinematic lighting casts stark shadows and soft highlights, accentuating the fluid lines of her pose and the ethereal grace of her performance. The image combines advanced digital artistry techniques, including ray tracing, dynamic cloth simulation, and realistic lighting effects, with mixed-media digital painting. Every element is brought to life in UHD resolution, showcasing her as a powerful yet elegant shadow puppeteer, blending the aesthetics of gothic beauty, ethereal magic, and a mastery of illusion in one extraordinary full-body composition.

7 months ago

In the heart of a lush, rain-soaked jungle, where the air is thick with humidity and the ground is a mosaic of swamps and puddles, a pile elf female stands out amidst the chaos. Her face, delicate and youthful, is the focal point of the scene, yet it is partially obscured by a mountain of diverse debris that seems to engulf her. The contrast between her tender age and the chaotic, trash-filled environment is striking and thought-provoking. To complement this dramatic setting, the elf girl is dressed in a way that accentuates her ethereal beauty while blending with the wild, waterlogged surroundings. She wears a flowing, diaphanous gown that shimmers like the raindrops clinging to the leaves around her. The fabric is a deep, forest green, adorned with intricate embroidery that mimics the patterns of the jungle foliage. The gown's hem is uneven, with delicate tendrils that seem to merge with the swampy ground, giving the illusion that she is one with the environment. Her top is a fitted, sleeveless bodice that hugs her form, made from a material that resembles the iridescent wings of a dragonfly. It sparkles with every slight movement, catching the dim light filtering through the dense canopy above. Around her waist, she wears a belt crafted from interwoven vines and adorned with small, glowing flowers that seem to defy the gloom of the surroundings. Her accessories are equally enchanting and fitting for the setting. She wears a necklace made of polished river stones, each one a different shade of blue and green, held together by a thin, silver chain that glints like a trickle of water. Her ears are adorned with dangling earrings shaped like droplets, made from clear crystals that reflect the light in a mesmerizing dance. Despite the chaos and the debris that surrounds her, the elf girl's attire adds a layer of elegance and mystique to the scene. It highlights the stark contrast between her youthful innocence and the overwhelming, trash-filled jungle, creating a composition that is both provoking and captivating.

7 months ago

An ultra-realistic, full-body portrait of a captivating celestial paladin man, radiating divine power and unwavering resolve, posed amidst swirling fog and a radiant, holy glow. He stands with a majestic serenity, his form exuding both otherworldly beauty and the strength of a celestial guardian. He is clad in an epic, custom-crafted armor forged from pure starlight and celestial alloys, adorned with intricate angelic sigils, shimmering crystal details, and embedded with glowing energy conduits, in a mix of luminous whites, soft golds, and ethereal blues, creating a divine and powerful contrast. The armor features flexible plates that seem to shift with his movements, integrated shields that project holy barriers, and wings of pure light that enhance his divine presence and mobility, designed for both protection and the channeling of celestial energy. his photorealistic face exudes a calm wisdom and unwavering faith, with great features and piercing silver eyes that seem to reflect the heavens and the divine grace that guides his actions. His nice, platinum hair is styled in a flowing, voluminous style adorned with silver ornaments and glowing halos that seem to emanate a divine light, adding to his celestial presence and his holy aura. Ethereal, angelic tattoos in glowing gold and blue patterns swirl along his arms, face, and neck, adding an otherworldly, powerful, and divinely inspired charm, illuminated by the soft, holy light that surrounds him. He wields a massive sword forged from pure starlight that radiates with celestial power, and a shield that can deflect any evil force, ready to defend the innocent and vanquish the darkness with his unwavering faith and strength. The background is a vivid combination of a fog-filled, celestial fortress and swirling, abstract energy currents in hues of luminous whites, soft golds, and ethereal blues, emphasizing his divine power and connection to the heavens, while the fog seems to shimmer with his celestial light. Dramatic cinematic lighting casts soft, ethereal highlights and deep, glowing shadows, accentuating the majestic lines of his pose and his otherworldly beauty. The image combines advanced digital artistry techniques, including V-Ray tracing, Unreal Engine 5 rendering, and Substance Painter detailing with mixed-media digital painting. Every element is brought to life in UHD resolution, showcasing him as a powerful creature, blending the aesthetics of celestial fantasy, angelic grace, and divine power in one extraordinary full-body composition.

2 months ago

This is a striking, vertically-oriented fashion photograph of a Slovakian woman on an idyllic tropical beach. The image exudes a sense of high-end glamour, confidence, and summer luxury. The color palette is vibrant and high-contrast, featuring the brilliant blues of the ocean and sky, the pristine white of the sand, the deep blue of the swimsuit, and the warm tones of the woman's hair and golden accessories. The Subject: The Woman The central figure is a woman of East European descent, standing in a poised and powerful pose. Pose and Physique: She is captured from the mid-thigh up, standing in a three-quarter turn towards the camera. Her left arm is raised gracefully, her hand resting in her hair, a classic pose that elongates her body and highlights her toned physique. Her posture is confident and her figure is slender and athletic. Facial Features and Expression: She turns her head to her right, gazing away from the camera towards the horizon with a serene and sophisticated expression. Her lips are slightly parted. Her makeup is flawless and expertly applied: Eyes: Her eyes are accentuated with sharp, black winged eyeliner and long, full eyelashes, creating a defined and alluring look. Skin: Her skin is luminous, with a warm, sun-kissed glow. A subtle highlight on her cheekbones, nose, and cupid's bow catches the bright sunlight beautifully. Lips: She wears a warm, peachy-coral lipstick that complements her skin tone and hair color. Hair: Her hair is a vibrant reddish-auburn color, which stands out dramatically against the blue background. It is styled in a sleek, high ponytail that seems to be caught in a gentle breeze, adding a sense of movement to the static pose. Attire: The Swimsuit: She wears a chic and modern blue one-piece swimsuit, or monokini. Its design is intricate and fashionable: It is an asymmetrical, one-shoulder design, with the strap over her right shoulder. The swimsuit incorporates panels of sheer blue mesh, particularly over the bust area in a V-shape, and along the side. It features bold cutouts: a small, teardrop-shaped keyhole near her right collarbone and a large, sweeping C-shaped cutout on her left side that exposes her midriff. The edge of the large cutout is trimmed with a delicate, decorative border featuring small, circular eyelets, adding a touch of intricate detail. Accessories: The woman is adorned with bold, luxurious jewelry that enhances the glamorous feel: Earrings: She wears ornate, dangling gold earrings with a detailed, possibly filigree, design. Bracelets: On both wrists, she wears thick stacks of bangles in mixed metals and textures. The bracelets appear to be primarily gold-toned, with some featuring textured patterns and others incorporating black or silver elements. The Setting and Background: The setting is a quintessential tropical paradise, which serves as a stunning backdrop. Sand and Sea: The woman is standing on a beach of fine, pure white sand. Behind her, the ocean water is spectacularly clear, displaying a beautiful gradient of color from a pale, translucent turquoise in the shallows to a deep, rich sapphire blue further out. Sky: The sky is a vast, clear, and brilliant cerulean blue, with a few faint, wispy white clouds visible near the horizon. The sharp horizon line separates the deep blue of the sea from the bright blue of the sky. Lighting and Composition: The photograph is taken in bright, intense, direct sunlight, characteristic of a tropical midday. This strong light source illuminates the scene vividly, making the colors pop and creating crisp highlights on the woman's skin and jewelry. The composition is strong and balanced, with the woman as the clear focal point. The shallow depth of field keeps her in sharp focus while softly blurring the distant ocean and sky, which makes her stand out powerfully against the background.

7 months ago

*"A majestic fox sage with human-like features, depicted in an anime style with breathtaking detail and an aura of profound wisdom. His sharp, intelligent eyes reflect a lifetime of experience and knowledge, glowing subtly with mystical energy. His fur is a mesmerizing blend of deep crimson, golden amber, and silver streaks, each strand carefully illustrated with soft shading and meticulous linework. His expression is calm yet powerful, carrying the weight of countless lessons learned. His elegant muzzle holds the slightest knowing smirk, as if he understands the universe’s grand design. He wears an intricately designed robe, flowing with elegance, embroidered with ancient runes and celestial patterns that symbolize wisdom and enlightenment. His nine tails—each representing a different stage of his learning—move gracefully, carrying an ethereal glow at their tips. In his paw, he holds a beautifully carved wooden staff adorned with mystical symbols, while a levitating open book emits a golden, pulsating energy, its pages inscribed with the secrets of the universe. Art Style & Composition: Anime style: Highly detailed, semi-realistic anime (influenced by Studio Ghibli or Makoto Shinkai styles) Shot type: Tight medium shot, slightly low angle Lighting: Warm, ethereal lighting with soft magical highlights Depth of field: Slight blur in the background, sharp focus on fox sage Color balance: Rich, warm hues for fur and clothing, contrasted with mystical blue or gold glowing elements Texture & Details: Silky fur with dynamic flow, detailed embroidery, soft yet striking shading Background: An ancient mountain temple filled with scrolls and ancient texts, softly blurred for depth Focal point: Fox sage’s piercing gaze and glowing magical book** "Anime-style, highly detailed, semi-realistic anime art, Ghibli-inspired, intricate textures, soft lighting, dynamic shading, atmospheric depth, cinematic composition, 4K resolution, digital painting, fantasy-inspired aesthetics."

8 months ago

Ultra-photorealistic cinematic full body view of a mystical and powerful sorceress standing in a glowing, otherworldly forest. Her face is strikingly beautiful, with delicate, symmetrical features and a smooth, porcelain-like complexion that glows softly in the ambient light. Her piercing, luminescent eyes radiate intelligence and command, their ethereal glow seeming to hold the secrets of ancient magic. Her expression is calm yet fierce, exuding confidence, wisdom, and an unyielding resolve. Her hair is a soft, silvery-white cascade of tousled waves, accented with subtle streaks of shimmering platinum that catch the light. Her bangs fall slightly across her forehead, framing her face perfectly, while small, intricate braids at the sides are adorned with tiny, enchanted crystal beads that emit a faint, magical light. barefoot. She is dressed in a flowing, intricately detailed robe of midnight blue and shimmering silver, embroidered with intricate arcane patterns that pulse faintly with magical energy. The robe features a high collar and long, bell-shaped sleeves, with edges lined in glowing runic symbols. Around her waist is a belt adorned with mystical charms and talismans, their metallic surfaces engraved with celestial designs. In her hands, she wields an elegant staff made of polished dark wood intertwined with silver vines, crowned by a glowing crystal orb that radiates a soft, mesmerizing light. The staff’s design reflects both natural beauty and arcane craftsmanship, serving as a conduit for her immense magical power. The background is an enchanted forest with glowing bioluminescent flora and towering trees whose leaves shimmer with an iridescent glow. Strange, floating wisps of light drift lazily through the air, creating a surreal and serene atmosphere. The ground is covered in soft moss and glowing flowers, with faint streams of magical energy weaving through the environment like rivers of light. The lighting is a mix of cool, bluish hues emanating from the magical flora and warm, golden highlights from her glowing staff and the crystal accents on her attire. The interplay of light and shadow creates a dynamic, mystical atmosphere, emphasizing the contours of her face, the intricate details of her robes, and the radiant glow of her magical tools. The mood is serene yet powerful, capturing the aura of a wise and formidable sorceress fully attuned to the magical energies of her surroundings. The scene combines elements of natural beauty with the ethereal, creating an immersive portrayal of a character both otherworldly and grounded in strength.

4 months ago

In the heart of a cosmic spectacle, Atoma, a powerful and enigmatic heroine, commands attention as she stands resolute within a swirling vortex of atoms. Her presence is both captivating and formidable, embodying the essence of the universe itself. Atoma's striking, long silver hair cascades down her back, shimmering with an otherworldly glow that sets her apart as a beacon of celestial energy. Her hair is not merely a feature but a symbol of her connection to the cosmos, each strand seemingly woven from stardust and possibility. She is adorned in a revealing silver and black bodysuit that accentuates her heroic stature. The bodysuit is intricately designed, with silver patterns that mimic the very atoms swirling around her, creating a harmonious blend between her attire and the environment. The black accents of her outfit provide a stark contrast, enhancing the luminosity of the silver and drawing the eye to her commanding presence. The bodysuit is not just a garment but an extension of her power, reflecting the energy and dynamism of the universe. The background is a breathtaking tapestry of distant galaxies and nebulas, painting a vivid portrait of the infinite cosmos. The galaxies spiral outwards, their luminous arms stretching into the void, while the nebulas add splashes of vibrant color, their gaseous forms creating an ethereal and dreamlike atmosphere. This celestial backdrop not only highlights Atoma's connection to the universe but also underscores her role as a guardian of cosmic balance. The swirling vortex of atoms around her further emphasizes her control and mastery over the fundamental building blocks of existence, making her a truly awe-inspiring figure in this cosmic tableau.