A scene that evokes a sense of melancholic beauty and profound sadness, rendered with the ethereal and whimsical style of Hayao Miyazaki. A white raven, possessing an ethereal, spirit-like quality, should be the central figure, with luminous eyes and an almost translucent body. The raven should be posed alone, with its wings slightly spread, as if in mid-flight, against a backdrop of a winter landscape. The environment should be a dreamlike landscape under a ghostly sky, blending the sublime and the surreal. It should be evocative of the vast, dreamlike settings of Caspar David Friedrich, featuring gnarled, ancient trees that reach towards the heavens like skeletal fingers. Luminous, iridescent flora should emanate an otherworldly glow, inspired by the ethereal symbolism of Gustav Moreau and the organic forms of Alphonse Mucha's Art Nouveau. The scene should incorporate a sense of depth and mystery, with subtle mists drifting through the scene, adding to the dreamlike atmosphere. The lighting should be soft and diffused, reminiscent of Rembrandt's ethereal light and shadow techniques and the dramatic chiaroscuro of Caravaggio. Volumetric lighting should enhance the depth and ethereal atmosphere, as well as the subtle play of light and shadow. The use of sfumato will create a soft, luminous feel. The color palette should be soft and desaturated, with hues of blues, grays, and muted purples, enhanced by the use of volumetric lighting, and a limited color palette to create a contemplative atmosphere. The image should capture a sense of both timelessness and fragility. The brushstrokes should be delicate, with a textured surface, and flowing lines inspired by Yoshitaka Amano, with a focus on painterly realism. The raven's soft, porcelain-like feathers should be highlighted using the sfumato technique with smooth gradients and glowing highlights. The composition should combine the ethereal beauty of the Pre-Raphaelites with the flowing forms of Art Nouveau, drawing from the organic forms of Alphonse Mucha. The image should evoke a feeling of profound sadness and a touch of mystery, with the raven representing the "haunting words" and "souls adrift". There should be deep shadows against a velvety, deep blue backdrop.
--ar 9:16 --style anime, fantasy art, painting, ghibli, chiaroscuro, ethereal, painterly, symbolic, melancholic, dreamlike, surreal, Rembrandt, Caravaggio, Caspar David Friedrich, Gustav Moreau, Alphonse Mucha, sfumato, volumetric lighting