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Two archaeologists excavate ancient ruins in a golden desert landscape with towering stone columns and a sunset.

Two archaeologists excavate ancient ruins in a golden desert landscape with towering stone columns and a sunset.
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Cinematic background illustration inspired by archaeology and exploration. Ancient ruins partially buried in sand, eroded stone columns, engraved symbols and subtle ancient artifacts. Soft golden light cutting through dust particles. Mysterious, elegant and inspiring atmosphere. Warm color palette: sand, ochre, stone, patinated green. Balanced composition with negative space and soft focus areas suitable for text overlay. High-end concept art, realistic but artistic, minimal and not overcrowded. Vertical 9:16, ultra high resolution. See more

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