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A brown owl perches on an ornate carved wooden chair beside lit brass candles in dim candlelight

About this illustration

Dark academia style painting of an owl resting on an intricately carved oak chair, illuminated by warm flickering candlelight. This atmospheric vertical artwork works perfectly as a moody desktop or phone wallpaper, gothic design accent, or editorial illustration.

Prompt: “vertical dark academia painting of a barn owl perched on a carved oak chair in candlelight” — AI-generated and reviewed for quality before listing.

Editor's note (8.2/10): Well composed, matches the brief perfectly with natural warm lighting, only minor soft painterly edges that do not affect usability as a wallpaper.

Also searched as: owl painting · dark academia wallpaper · candlelit owl art · vertical animal artwork

Direct file: 1152×2048 JPG

Using this illustration — common questions

Can I use this owl on carved oak chair illustration for free, commercially?
Yes. This illustration is licensed CC BY 4.0, so you can use it in commercial and personal projects — websites, ads, social media, videos and client work — at no cost. The one condition is the credit: “Owl On Carved Oak Chair” by BudgetPixel AI (https://budgetpixel.com/images/owl-on-carved-oak-chair-8c2c25bb) — CC BY 4.0
What size is this illustration?
The original is 1152×2048 pixels (JPG); it also downloads at 1280 px and 640 px on the long side. Its portrait shape suits phone wallpapers, Pinterest pins, Instagram and TikTok posts and magazine-style layouts.
Is this illustration AI-generated?
Yes. It was generated by AI from the prompt “vertical dark academia painting of a barn owl perched on a carved oak chair in candlelight” and passed an AI review for quality and safety before listing. The downloaded file carries the IPTC “AI-generated” marker and its licence details.
Where can I find more wallpapers images like this?
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