Burnished Bronze Antiquity

--sref 1145563958
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This style reference produces images with a rich, oxidized metallic patina dominated by deep bronze, verdigris green, and aged copper tones. Subjects appear cast in weathered metal with intricate surface details resembling ancient artifacts or Renaissance sculptures. The lighting suggests museum gallery conditions with soft directional illumination that accentuates textural depth and creates dramatic shadows in recessed areas.

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Example Prompts

Demonstrates the style's ability to render human subjects as classical bronze sculptures with intricate detailing

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portrait of a noble queen with an elaborate headdress, regal expression, ornate jewelry --sref 1145563958 --v 7

Shows how the metallic patina effect applies to fantastical mechanical subjects

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mechanical owl with clockwork gears and filigree wings perched on an ancient tome --sref 1145563958 --v 7 --ar 16:9

Illustrates architectural applications with the oxidized bronze treatment on large-scale structures

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grand cathedral interior with towering columns and rose window, dramatic lighting --sref 1145563958 --v 7 --ar 9:16

How to Use This SREF Code

In Midjourney

/imagine your prompt here --sref 1145563958

Combine with other parameters

/imagine your prompt --sref 1145563958 --sw 100 --ar 16:9 --v 7

The --sw (style weight) parameter controls how strongly the style reference is applied. Values range from 0 to 1000, with 100 as default.

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