Barefoot girl walks toward a towering one-eyed monster down a… — AI art by @justrob
@justrob · 10/11/2026
Entry in the Same Prompt - Different Models theme on BudgetPixel.
Same prompt, six different models, in the order listed below the pictures. The prompt itself was written to land on a reference image that already exists, so what you are comparing is how close each run gets to that target, and where each one drifts. Nothing here was tuned between models, so any difference you see is the model and not me. Models, in order: 1. seedream-5.0-pro 2. nano-banana-2-lite 3. muse-image-1.0 4. grok-imagine-image 5. gpt-image-2 6. flux-3-image

Tags: dark fantasy, surreal art, one-eyed monster, fantasy creature, village alley, lantern lit street, barefoot girl, concept art, digital painting, whimsical horror, rainy wooden street, magical realism, fantasy illustration, cosmic creature, atmospheric fantasy
AI Model: SeeDream 5.0 Pro
Prompt: James Gurney + Zdzisław Beksiński + latent-diffusion digital painting, where Gurney's atmospheric perspective creates deep recession through haze that lifts value and cools chroma with distance, and Beksiński's encrusted, wet surface erosion produces dense tactile micro-texture through corroded edges and melted contours, and the diffusion process infuses glossy over-smooth sharpness and soft bloom. The fusion manifests as complementary warm-against-cool split-toning with one hot saturated accent, glowing highlights, and detail packed into every surface, transforming any subject through cinematic polish. A girl with long wavy light-brown hair and bare feet, in a yellow short-sleeved tunic dress over a dark skirt, and a giant hooded creature head with a single large green eye, drooping tendrils and a dark dripping face. Medium wide shot at eye level from behind, the girl centred and walking away from the camera into the alley, one bare foot lifted mid-step, the giant creature head looming ahead of her in the middle distance, an out-of-focus pink form cropped at the right edge of the foreground. Scene set in a narrow alley of weathered wooden shacks during the day, lined with hanging lanterns, potted plants and ceramic urns, with wet plank boards and puddles underfoot and open sky above the rooftops.

Tags: dark fantasy art, lovecraftian monster, surreal horror, girl facing monster, misty village alley, glowing green eye, tentacle creature, painterly illustration, creepy fantasy, atmospheric horror, rainy street, digital painting, fairytale horror, spooky creature art, east asian fantasy setting
AI Model: Nano Banana 2 Lite
Prompt: James Gurney + Zdzisław Beksiński + latent-diffusion digital painting, where Gurney's atmospheric perspective creates deep recession through haze that lifts value and cools chroma with distance, and Beksiński's encrusted, wet surface erosion produces dense tactile micro-texture through corroded edges and melted contours, and the diffusion process infuses glossy over-smooth sharpness and soft bloom. The fusion manifests as complementary warm-against-cool split-toning with one hot saturated accent, glowing highlights, and detail packed into every surface, transforming any subject through cinematic polish. A girl with long wavy light-brown hair and bare feet, in a yellow short-sleeved tunic dress over a dark skirt, and a giant hooded creature head with a single large green eye, drooping tendrils and a dark dripping face. Medium wide shot at eye level from behind, the girl centred and walking away from the camera into the alley, one bare foot lifted mid-step, the giant creature head looming ahead of her in the middle distance, an out-of-focus pink form cropped at the right edge of the foreground. Scene set in a narrow alley of weathered wooden shacks during the day, lined with hanging lanterns, potted plants and ceramic urns, with wet plank boards and puddles underfoot and open sky above the rooftops.

Tags: fantasy art, cyclops monster, dark whimsical, fairytale horror, one eyed creature, overgrown village, glowing lanterns, surreal illustration, fantasy concept art, barefoot girl yellow dress, misty street, magical realism, spooky fairytale, cottagecore fantasy, digital painting
AI Model: Muse Image 1.0
Prompt: James Gurney + Zdzisław Beksiński + latent-diffusion digital painting, where Gurney's atmospheric perspective creates deep recession through haze that lifts value and cools chroma with distance, and Beksiński's encrusted, wet surface erosion produces dense tactile micro-texture through corroded edges and melted contours, and the diffusion process infuses glossy over-smooth sharpness and soft bloom. The fusion manifests as complementary warm-against-cool split-toning with one hot saturated accent, glowing highlights, and detail packed into every surface, transforming any subject through cinematic polish. A girl with long wavy light-brown hair and bare feet, in a yellow short-sleeved tunic dress over a dark skirt, and a giant hooded creature head with a single large green eye, drooping tendrils and a dark dripping face. Medium wide shot at eye level from behind, the girl centred and walking away from the camera into the alley, one bare foot lifted mid-step, the giant creature head looming ahead of her in the middle distance, an out-of-focus pink form cropped at the right edge of the foreground. Scene set in a narrow alley of weathered wooden shacks during the day, lined with hanging lanterns, potted plants and ceramic urns, with wet plank boards and puddles underfoot and open sky above the rooftops.

Tags: dark fantasy art, surreal horror, giant monster, hooded creature, fantasy illustration, abandoned village, eerie atmosphere, glowing eyes, spooky artwork, digital painting, atmospheric art, dark surrealism, folk horror, village fantasy, creepy creature
AI Model: Grok Imagine
Prompt: James Gurney + Zdzisław Beksiński + latent-diffusion digital painting, where Gurney's atmospheric perspective creates deep recession through haze that lifts value and cools chroma with distance, and Beksiński's encrusted, wet surface erosion produces dense tactile micro-texture through corroded edges and melted contours, and the diffusion process infuses glossy over-smooth sharpness and soft bloom. The fusion manifests as complementary warm-against-cool split-toning with one hot saturated accent, glowing highlights, and detail packed into every surface, transforming any subject through cinematic polish. A girl with long wavy light-brown hair and bare feet, in a yellow short-sleeved tunic dress over a dark skirt, and a giant hooded creature head with a single large green eye, drooping tendrils and a dark dripping face. Medium wide shot at eye level from behind, the girl centred and walking away from the camera into the alley, one bare foot lifted mid-step, the giant creature head looming ahead of her in the middle distance, an out-of-focus pink form cropped at the right edge of the foreground. Scene set in a narrow alley of weathered wooden shacks during the day, lined with hanging lanterns, potted plants and ceramic urns, with wet plank boards and puddles underfoot and open sky above the rooftops.

Tags: surreal fantasy art, cyclops monster, dark fantasy, gothic horror, rainy market, concept art, dreamlike scene, barefoot girl, fantasy illustration, creepy creature, dystopian street, eastern market, wet pavement, horror art, whimsical horror
AI Model: GPT-Image-2
Prompt: James Gurney + Zdzisław Beksiński + latent-diffusion digital painting, where Gurney's atmospheric perspective creates deep recession through haze that lifts value and cools chroma with distance, and Beksiński's encrusted, wet surface erosion produces dense tactile micro-texture through corroded edges and melted contours, and the diffusion process infuses glossy over-smooth sharpness and soft bloom. The fusion manifests as complementary warm-against-cool split-toning with one hot saturated accent, glowing highlights, and detail packed into every surface, transforming any subject through cinematic polish. A girl with long wavy light-brown hair and bare feet, in a yellow short-sleeved tunic dress over a dark skirt, and a giant hooded creature head with a single large green eye, drooping tendrils and a dark dripping face. Medium wide shot at eye level from behind, the girl centred and walking away from the camera into the alley, one bare foot lifted mid-step, the giant creature head looming ahead of her in the middle distance, an out-of-focus pink form cropped at the right edge of the foreground. Scene set in a narrow alley of weathered wooden shacks during the day, lined with hanging lanterns, potted plants and ceramic urns, with wet plank boards and puddles underfoot and open sky above the rooftops.

Tags: dark fantasy art, horror illustration, grim fairytale, cyclops monster, flooded village, spooky scene, concept art, grimdark aesthetic, eerie atmosphere, young girl character, post apocalyptic slum, surreal fantasy, creature design, cinematic fantasy art
AI Model: FLUX 3
Prompt: James Gurney + Zdzisław Beksiński + latent-diffusion digital painting, where Gurney's atmospheric perspective creates deep recession through haze that lifts value and cools chroma with distance, and Beksiński's encrusted, wet surface erosion produces dense tactile micro-texture through corroded edges and melted contours, and the diffusion process infuses glossy over-smooth sharpness and soft bloom. The fusion manifests as complementary warm-against-cool split-toning with one hot saturated accent, glowing highlights, and detail packed into every surface, transforming any subject through cinematic polish. A girl with long wavy light-brown hair and bare feet, in a yellow short-sleeved tunic dress over a dark skirt, and a giant hooded creature head with a single large green eye, drooping tendrils and a dark dripping face. Medium wide shot at eye level from behind, the girl centred and walking away from the camera into the alley, one bare foot lifted mid-step, the giant creature head looming ahead of her in the middle distance, an out-of-focus pink form cropped at the right edge of the foreground. Scene set in a narrow alley of weathered wooden shacks during the day, lined with hanging lanterns, potted plants and ceramic urns, with wet plank boards and puddles underfoot and open sky above the rooftops.
Comments
justrob
If i notified you here, and you dont want me to do so - let me know and I will gladly remove you from my notify lists!
CaylaCatz
lol, it must be the one-eyed monster season. I just did one too but Yours are super scary!
user_google_961350
Nice! I can't decide which version I like best--there's something I like and dislike about each!
panos
I think there are no clear winners here. All are great.
base451121
This is not my world, my friend!!! but good job!
justrob
and thank you for taking the time to comment.
strixowl-47
nano & muse my favs. Awesome !!!