ππ΅πβπππ π΅πππ’π‘π¦ by SamaraBlue
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SchΓΆnheit hat oft eine besondere Wirkung. Sie zieht an, beruhigt, fasziniert. Und manchmal verdeckt sie dabei mehr, als sie zeigt. Nicht aus Bosheit, sondern weil wir Menschen gern dem folgen, was glΓ€nzt, was verspricht, was leicht wirkt.
Im Streben nach mehr, nach Anerkennung, nach Erfolg, nach dem GefΓΌhl dazuzugehΓΆren, kann der Blick fΓΌr das Wesentliche leiser werden. FΓΌr das, was echt ist. FΓΌr das, was trΓ€gt, wenn Γ€uΓere Bilder verblassen. Man lΓ€sst sich nicht unbedingt bewusst tΓ€uschen, sondern eher lenken. Oft ganz unmerklich.
Schlangen stehen in diesem Zusammenhang nicht nur fΓΌr TΓ€uschung oder Manipulation. Sie sind auch ein uraltes Symbol fΓΌr Wachheit. FΓΌr das Wissen darum, dass nicht immer alles eindeutig ist. Ihr Blick ist klar, ruhig, aufmerksam. Er verurteilt nicht, aber er prΓΌft.
Gleichzeitig ist sie ein Lebewesen dieser Erde. Angepasst, sensibel, mit einer eigenen Logik des Γberlebens. Wer bereit ist, sie nicht nur als Symbol zu sehen, sondern als Wesen, entdeckt vielleicht etwas Entscheidendes: VerstΓ€ndnis wΓ€chst dort, wo Angst weicht. Und NΓ€he dort, wo man genauer hinsieht, statt auszuweichen oder wegzusehn.
Vielleicht geht es weniger darum, zu misstrauen.
Und mehr darum, bewusst wahrzunehmen, wem und was wir unsere NΓ€he und Empathie schenken.
πα·EαΌIααͺ α·Eα©αTY
Beauty often has a particular effect. It attracts, soothes, fascinates. And sometimes it conceals more than it reveals. Not out of malice, but because we humans tend to follow what shines, what promises something, what feels easy.
In the pursuit of more, recognition, success, the feeling of belonging, our sense for what truly matters can grow quieter. For what is real. For what remains when outward images begin to fade. We are not necessarily deceived on purpose; more often, we are gently guided. Almost without noticing.
In this context, snakes do not stand only for deception or manipulation. They are also an ancient symbol of awareness. Of the understanding that things are not always unambiguous. Their gaze is clear, calm, attentive. It does not judge, but it observes.
At the same time, the snake is a creature of this world. Adapted, sensitive, following its own logic of survival. Those who are willing to see it not only as a symbol, but as a living being, may discover something essential: understanding grows where fear recedes. And closeness emerges where we choose to look more carefully, instead of turning away.
Perhaps it is less about distrust.
And more about becoming aware of whom, and what, we choose to offer our closeness and empathy.
Text and artwork Β©Kerstin Ellinghoven (Samara Blue) π Made with DAZ Studio β’ No AI β’ Krefeld, 04.02.2026 π
Scene resources used: Daz 3D Studio Lil Muses Aurelia Β©Luxey Muses/SpookieLilOne dForce Long Hair Β©Toyen FK Sibilant Grace Jewelry Volume 1 - Head and Chest Β©Fabiana Kofman FK Sibilant Grace Jewelry Volume 2 - Limbs Β©Fabiana Kofman Theory of Light 2 - Energy Flow Β©Fabiana Kofman 3DShards Neon Devil Β©[G]lich (LchBch)
You can also find me and my art here: Facebook | HP: Samara Blue β My Way of Art | Instagram | DeviantArt | Daz Gallery | RenderHub Thanks for visiting and have a good time :-)
#portrait #beauty #closeup #snakes #jewlery #fantasy #digitalart #dazstudio #storytelling #samarablue #fantasycharacter #postwork #no_ai #illustration #storytelling #madewithdaz #character #longhair #mystic
Scene resources used: Daz 3D Studio Lil Muses Aurelia Β©Luxey Muses/SpookieLilOne dForce Long Hair Β©Toyen FK Sibilant Grace Jewelry Volume 1 - Head and Chest Β©Fabiana Kofman FK Sibilant Grace Jewelry Volume 2 - Limbs Β©Fabiana Kofman Theory of Light 2 - Energy Flow Β©Fabiana Kofman 3DShards Neon Devil Β©[G]lich (LchBch)
You can also find me and my art here: Facebook | HP: Samara Blue β My Way of Art | Instagram | DeviantArt | Daz Gallery | RenderHub Thanks for visiting and have a good time :-)
#portrait #beauty #closeup #snakes #jewlery #fantasy #digitalart #dazstudio #storytelling #samarablue #fantasycharacter #postwork #no_ai #illustration #storytelling #madewithdaz #character #longhair #mystic

Comments (27)
..beautiful mystcial portrait and excellent pose and skin texture
Danke dir, Dirk - freut mich immer, wenn dir eines meiner Bilder gefΓ€llt. :-)
ein sehr schΓΆner Render
Danke dir, Paulinchen :-)
impressive render on her.
thanks a lot :-)
Most excellent work
DankeschΓΆn :)
Outstanding art! Fantastic work! ππββοΈ
smile, nice you stopped and like it :-)
DankeschΓΆn :)
Beautifully done!
Thankyou so much. I am glad you like it. Have a nice weekend :-)
Lovely work.
Thanks a lot, starship. I appriciate :-)
Excellent work!
Many thanks :-). Glad you like it...
Wonderful
Thankyou so much :-)
Faszinierendes PortrΓ€t
smile, thx for visiting and kind comment. Have a nice weekend:-)
Lots to think about. And eye-catching portrait with ... little friends.
Smile, thank you for your visit. I like the "little friends" thing :-)
Wonderful image. The highlight on her nails and other areas really punches it up.
thankyou so much . iΒ΄m very glad, you like it :-)
This is an amazing artwork !!!
thanks for stopping an this nice comment :-)
Beautiful story with the snake and how we observe beauty. Your image with the snake accessories she wears, ties in perfectly with your story...congrats! :-)
Thank you for stopping by and for the kind comment. I'm delighted. :-)
Amazing
thanks a lot, KF :-)
Amazing! I love the jewels!
Smile :-), me too. There are so many possibilits to use this wonderful juwlery :-). Tanks for visiting and nice comment.
I always thought character had a lot to do with beauty. It has a way of shining through.
That's an interesting point. Yes, the part about the light showing through is correct. Thank you for the like and comment :-)
Well done!
smile, thanks a lot .-)
excellently done; the pop of gold on the subdued palette is really striking.
Smile, thank you :-) I'm glad you like my concept :-)
Excellent work..great concept:)
Thankyou so much :-)have a good time
Very nice concept. I love how the snakes look in this
thankyou :-), love Fabians snakes very much :-)-nice to meet you here...
So stunning !!!!
thankyou crender, IΒ΄m very glad you like itπΊ
Wonderful
Good image and wise words.
After seeing many real snakes myself, I think they're being unfairly judged as evil or bad.
Smile, yes, I agree with you. My son once had a snake-themed birthday party at our local zoo. With all the trimmings, including a complete snake skin. They are fascinating animals. But they're also suitable for many different visualizations. May I ask what your personal experiences with snakes are? Sounds interesting :-)
My personal experience with snakes was simply meeting them while hiking in a forest, or strolling in a park, and even finding one in my back yard :-)
I live in Australia and lost count of the number of Snakes I have scene over the years and only ever had a problem with one snake in that time.....Mis-understood but beautiful creatures :)