Embracing the artificial, the superficial, simply for lack of authentic alternatives. A bleak pragmatism, perhaps, but one that many a weary soul can relate to. fake it till you make it - the motivational platitude of last resort. Clutch at the facade, hold fast to the counterfeit, and with sufficient conviction, eventual sincerity might blossom like a mirage given rain. Persistence makes perfect, or so we desperately hope against hope. After years wallowing in synthetic sentiment, one grows accustomed to the taste of imitation intimacy. The line blurs between falsehood and reality, and the heart learns to content itself with facsimiles. For what is authenticity anyway, but a fleeting chimera forever chasing its own tail? Even knowing a thing for the hollow pretense it is proves preferable to no comfort at all. Impressionism, impressionist painting, loose brushwork, light and shadow play, captures feeling over form, figure-studies, oil-painting, romanticism, painting, beautiful, painterly, detailed, textural, artistic, aesthetic, intricate details, highly detailed, vivid, vibrant, G0thicL1nes, ppstorybook
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