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A steampunk mechanical automaton with a glowing chest

By @DavidP · Apr 15, 2026

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QT: Mythpunk My spin: reimagining Gepetto and Pinnoccio https://budgetpixel.com/p/20809

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A detailed fantasy illustration of a bronze, cybernetic robot with a glowing core being mended by an elderly inventor. The scene blends steampunk aesthetics with Victorian artistry, featuring intricate gears, an ornate golden border, and a moody, starry background. The artwork conveys a mood of repair, collaboration, and mystic technology.

A detailed fantasy illustration showing a humanoid skeleton-robot with exposed gears and a glowing blue core, set in a dark cavern. An older man in workwear tends to the machine, creating a tense, salvage-science mood with moody lighting and a dramatic cavern backdrop framed by an ornate, vine-like border.

A detailed fantasy horror illustration shows a gaunt, tree-like humanoid with a luminous blue chest core while a weary scientist in a worn apron tends its exposed limbs in a dark, vine-wrapped lab. The scene blends gothic atmosphere with organic circuitry and eerie lighting, evoking body horror and experimental ethics.

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@DavidP · Apr 15, 2026
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@DavidP · Apr 15, 2026
thanks - was fun to research and enjoyed the progression to this
@panos · Apr 15, 2026
🤩🤩🤩🤩 I say!!!! What insane nightmares are these, my good fellow?!!
@CaylaCatz · Apr 15, 2026
Very interesting vibe yu have going there, very cool
@DavidP · Apr 15, 2026
That seems to be the intent of mythpunk
@NielsCarlsen · Apr 15, 2026
awesome series like the last two best
@charlypalermo · Apr 15, 2026
Great interpretation of the story! Congratulations David!
@DavidP · Apr 15, 2026
Was a fun one to research and create
@DavidP · Apr 15, 2026
That's mythpunk for you, as I understand it 🤣
@panos · Apr 15, 2026
And it's absolutely wonderful....in a slightly unsettling way...😃