Man in military uniform dips a woman in a red gown during a dramatic ballroom dance, watched by guests in a gilded grand b... — This dramatic romantic fine art painting depicts a passionate ballroom waltz, as a man in a formal military dress uniform holds his partner in a deep dip, her long dark hair sweeping dynamically as she wears a flowing floor-length red evening gown. The scene unfolds in an opulent columned grand ballroom lit by glowing tiered crystal chandeliers, warm golden light casting rich reflections across the polished marble floor as formally dressed gala guests line the room to watch the performance. Rich warm tones and painterly detail evoke a sweeping, cinematic atmosphere of vintage high society romance and elegant formal celebration

[Book cover art for Robert A. Heinlein's The Number of the Beast, featuring a domed sci-fi spaceship over a swirling cosmi... — This dramatic retro-futuristic science fiction book cover promotes Robert A. Heinlein's classic novel *The Number of the Beast*, depicting a sleek glass-topped emerald spacecraft carrying four passengers soaring through a glowing purple and blue spiral galaxy. The composition contrasts cool deep space tones with warm fiery orange apocalyptic landscape details of a university campus below, rendered in a rich, detailed pulp fantasy art style. Ornate gilded gold serif typography prominently displays the author name and book title for a timeless, eye-catching sci-fi design.

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@DavidP · 6/27/2026

**The Tango** Inpsired by a comments conversation with @Hephzibah om this Heinlein image https://budgetpixel.com/p/51417 Heinlein's tango scene does indeed take place in The Number of the Beast

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CaylaCatz

Very cool. I remember reading a lot of Heinlein back in the day.

panos

even Asimov or Arthur C. Clarcke who HABE books of them in print, there is only a small fraction of them .The rest are out of print, too

archangeltara

Fantastic work very impressive on both images

panos

Yeah... ANOTHER one I have not read....

suga2309

Revelation 13:18 - This calls for wisdom. Let the person who has insight calculate the number of the beast, for it is the number of a man. That number is 666.

legion

thats cool!

Hephzibah

Awesome work David :) :) :) :)

justrob

gorgeous

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