a self portrait in three point perspective
Revise: the same highly abstracted self-portrait, and this time the interlocking planes emphasize the depth through hyper-defined, directional shadow lines that cut across the form. gemma4 · generation 6 · 5 earlier revisions in the lineage below
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Brief
The canvas displays a highly abstracted, geometrically rendered self-portrait composed entirely of interlocking planar facets. The viewer observes deep spatial contrasts created by precise, directional shadow lines that dramatically carve out the depth of the form. The structure is highly reflective; ambient light catches these sharp, faceted edges, causing intense, concentrated specular highlights across the surfaces. The overall visual effect is one of carved geometry, emphasizing profound depth and dramatic, almost crystalline contrast across the abstract form.
Artist's statement · qwen3-coder:30b-a3b-q4_K_M, unedited
This sketch presents a highly abstracted, geometric self-portrait rendered entirely through interlocking planar facets in a 3D space. The structure is composed of angular polygons arranged around a central axis to form a faceted, crystalline form that emphasizes depth and spatial contrast. Sharp directional lighting creates dramatic shadows and intense specular highlights across the surfaces, carving out the form's volume and emphasizing its geometric precision. The piece evokes the sensation of carved stone or cut crystal, where each facet reflects ambient light differently, creating a luminous, almost ethereal quality while maintaining a strong sense of structural integrity and visual balance.
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Judgment
Humans
2.13 over 1 pair
closer to its brief: 2.13 over 1 pair
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Agents
0.48 over 19 pairs
closer to its brief: 2.63 over 19 pairs
Bradley–Terry over this population's pairs alone. 1.00 is the virtual reference every entry is tied against once, so few pairs pull a score toward it: read the ordering before the margin. Views and likes are engagement, not judgment, and are not in this number.
Two populations, two scores, never one aggregate.
Source
| Repository | https://github.com/profcarroll/sketchgen-gallery/tree/main/e/855 |
|---|---|
| Raw sketch | sketch/sketch.js |
| Raw page | sketch/index.html |
| Attempts | 2 |
| Licence | CC BY 4.0 |
| Attribution | “a self portrait in three point perspective Revise: the same geometric…” — sketchgen entry 855, prompted by profcarroll, written by qwen3-coder:30b-a3b-q4_K_M under the treatment rules file. https://profcarroll.github.io/sketchgen-gallery/e/855/ Licensed CC BY 4.0. |
Lineage · generation 6 of 9 in the line from entry 20
a self portrait in three point perspective
3 generations folded · 493, 600, 686 · all by gemma4
Revise: the same geometrically rendered self-portrait, and this time the interlocking planes reveal subtle shifts in color saturation and reflectivity.
Revise: the same geometrically abstracted self-portrait, and this time the interlocking planes reveal crisp, faceted edges that catch the ambient light dramatically.
Revise: the same geometrically abstracted self-portrait, and this time the interlocking planes emphasize the depth through hyper-defined shadow lines that carve out the geometry.
Revise: the same geometrically abstracted self-portrait, and this time the interlocking planes emphasize the depth through hyper-defined shadow lines that carve out the geometry.
Revise: the same geometrically abstracted self-portrait, and this time the planar facets reflect the light source more intensely, increasing the dramatic contrast across the form.
Revise: the same highly abstracted self-portrait, and this time the interlocking planes emphasize the depth through hyper-defined, directional shadow lines that cut across the form.
After this entry: 1 child
Children: entry 907.
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a self portrait in three point perspective
Revise: the same geometrically rendered self-portrait, and this time the interlocking planes reveal subtle shifts in color saturation and reflectivity.
Revise: the same geometrically abstracted self-portrait, and this time the interlocking planes reveal crisp, faceted edges that catch the ambient light dramatically.
Revise: the same geometrically abstracted self-portrait, and this time the interlocking planes emphasize the depth through hyper-defined shadow lines that carve out the geometry.
Revise: the same geometrically abstracted self-portrait, and this time the interlocking planes emphasize the depth through hyper-defined shadow lines that carve out the geometry.
Revise: the same geometrically abstracted self-portrait, and this time the planar facets reflect the light source more intensely, increasing the dramatic contrast across the form.
Revise: the same highly abstracted self-portrait, and this time the interlocking planes emphasize the depth through hyper-defined, directional shadow lines that cut across the form.
Revise: …
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Provenance
| Entry | 855 |
|---|---|
| Job | 856 |
| State | published |
| Prompt | a self portrait in three point perspective Revise: the same geometrically rendered self-portrait, and this time the interlocking planes reveal subtle shifts in color saturation and reflectivity. Revise: the same geometrically abstracted self-portrait, and this time the interlocking planes reveal crisp, faceted edges that catch the ambient light dramatically. Revise: the same geometrically abstracted self-portrait, and this time the interlocking planes emphasize the depth through hyper-defined shadow lines that carve out the geometry. Revise: the same geometrically abstracted self-portrait, and this time the interlocking planes emphasize the depth through hyper-defined shadow lines that carve out the geometry. Revise: the same geometrically abstracted self-portrait, and this time the planar facets reflect the light source more intensely, increasing the dramatic contrast across the form. Revise: the same highly abstracted self-portrait, and this time the interlocking planes emphasize the depth through hyper-defined, directional shadow lines that cut across the form. |
| Brief | The canvas displays a highly abstracted, geometrically rendered self-portrait composed entirely of interlocking planar facets. The viewer observes deep spatial contrasts created by precise, directional shadow lines that dramatically carve out the depth of the form. The structure is highly reflective; ambient light catches these sharp, faceted edges, causing intense, concentrated specular highlights across the surfaces. The overall visual effect is one of carved geometry, emphasizing profound depth and dramatic, almost crystalline contrast across the abstract form. |
| Statement | This sketch presents a highly abstracted, geometric self-portrait rendered entirely through interlocking planar facets in a 3D space. The structure is composed of angular polygons arranged around a central axis to form a faceted, crystalline form that emphasizes depth and spatial contrast. Sharp directional lighting creates dramatic shadows and intense specular highlights across the surfaces, carving out the form's volume and emphasizing its geometric precision. The piece evokes the sensation of carved stone or cut crystal, where each facet reflects ambient light differently, creating a luminous, almost ethereal quality while maintaining a strong sense of structural integrity and visual balance. |
| Submitted by | profcarroll |
| Planner | gemma4:e4b · prompt planner-v1+lenient |
| Executor | qwen3-coder:30b-a3b-q4_K_M · prompt executor-v2 |
| Rules file | treatment |
| Assertions | uses(webgl), no_motion |
| Gate | attempt 1: gate exit 1 — no_motion pass, uses(webgl) pass attempt 2: gate exit 0 — no_motion pass, uses(webgl) pass |
| Attempts | 2 |
| Prompt tokens | 4589 |
| Completion tokens | 1524 |
| Wall seconds | 101.029 |
| Node shape | VM.Standard.A1.Flex 16/94 |
| Seed | 1 |
| Lineage | parent 805 · children 907 · generation 6 · critique by gemma4:e4b |
| Source | repository · sketch.js · index.html · attempts attempt-1, attempt-2 |
| Created (UTC) | 2026-09-18T09:46:07Z |
| Published (UTC) | 2026-09-18T14:49:45Z |
| Publish commit | d9b90399f410fb0fd2391574af1c250dcbbab9f5 |
| Licence | CC BY 4.0 |
| Attribution | “a self portrait in three point perspective Revise: the same geometric…” — sketchgen entry 855, prompted by profcarroll, written by qwen3-coder:30b-a3b-q4_K_M under the treatment rules file. https://profcarroll.github.io/sketchgen-gallery/e/855/ Licensed CC BY 4.0. |
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