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Creating Surreal Cities: 15 Dali-Inspired Images via Midjourney

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Chapter 1: Introduction to Surrealism and AI

In this piece, I have crafted 15 stunning cityscapes inspired by the iconic style of Salvador Dali, utilizing the capabilities of Midjourney. These images portray some of the most visually captivating cities as envisioned by artificial intelligence.

Hoi An in Dali Style

My admiration for the surrealistic work of Salvador Dali is profound. Many might recognize his famous piece, The Persistence of Memory (1931):

The Persistence of Memory by Salvador Dali

Occasionally, social media platforms like Reddit and Twitter feature viral posts showcasing Midjourney prompts that highlight cultural stereotypes, such as the most typical representations of people from various nations:

Finnish culture representation

Inspired by this trend and my love for Dali, I decided to create 15 images in his distinctive style using Midjourney 5.1. So sit back, grab some popcorn, and enjoy the artistic journey!

How did I compile the list of cities? The answer is straightforward—I consulted ChatGPT! Below is the curated list:

City List for Dali Style Art

Let’s dive into the prompts!

Section 1.1: The Artistic Process

  1. Kyoto

    • Prompt: Kyoto::3 painted by Dali, surrealism::2 — ar 16:9
    Kyoto in Dali Style
  2. Santorini

    • Prompt: Santorini::3 painted by Dali, surrealism::4 — ar 16:9
    Santorini in Dali Style
  3. Venice

    • Prompt: Venice::3 painted by Dali, surrealism::4 — ar 16:9
    Venice in Dali Style
  4. Salzburg

    • Prompt: Salzburg::5 in 2023, painted by Dali, surrealism::3 — ar 16:9
    Salzburg in Dali Style
  5. Quebec City

    • Prompt: Quebec City::2 in 2023, painted by Dali, surrealism::3 — ar 16:9
    Quebec City in Dali Style
  6. Lisbon

    • Prompt: Lisbon::4 in 2023, painted by Dali, surrealism::3 — ar 16:9
    Lisbon in Dali Style
  7. Prague

    • Prompt: Prague::5 in 2023, painted by Dali, surrealism::2 — ar 16:9
    Prague in Dali Style
  8. Bruges

    • Prompt: Bruges::5 in 2023, painted by Dali, surrealism::4 — ar 16:9
    Bruges in Dali Style
  9. Cartagena

    • Prompt: Cartagena::5 in 2023, painted by Dali, surrealism::2 — ar 16:9
    Cartagena in Dali Style
  10. Marrakech

    • Prompt: Marrakech::5 in 2023, painted by Dali, surrealism::4 — ar 16:9
    Marrakech in Dali Style
  11. Cape Town

    • Prompt: Cape Town::5 in 2023, painted by Dali, surrealism::4 — ar 16:9
    Cape Town in Dali Style
  12. Budapest

    • Prompt: Budapest::5 in 2023, painted by Dali, surrealism::4 — ar 16:9
    Budapest in Dali Style
  13. Istanbul

    • Prompt: Istanbul::5 in 2023, painted by Dali, surrealism::4 — ar 16:9
    Istanbul in Dali Style
  14. Hoi An

    • Prompt: Hoi An::7, Vietnam::3 in 2023, painted by Dali, surrealism::4 — ar 16:9
    Hoi An in Dali Style
  15. Edinburgh

    • Prompt: Edinburgh::9 in 2023, painted by Dali, surrealism::6 — ar 16:9
    Edinburgh in Dali Style

Chapter 2: Video Insights on Artistic Styles

To further explore the artistic techniques that inspired these images, check out this video:

This video, Midjourney v6: 15 Styles Inspired by Different Techniques, offers a deep dive into various artistic styles that can enhance your own creative endeavors.

Additionally, for a comprehensive understanding of how to maximize both DALL-E 3 and Midjourney, watch:

The video Get The BEST of Both Worlds in DALL-E 3 & Midjourney is a must-see for anyone interested in merging these powerful tools.

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