Competition: [CSP] Chapter 2: Art of the Ancients

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[CSP] Chapter 2: Art of the Ancients

Prompt

The Empire has found an Ancient star map in the Ruins of the Bronze Helix Observatory. Create an artistic depiction of the ancient device that was found deep underground.

AI Art may not be used for this competition

Rules

  • Entries must be submitted in a common image format (.JPG, .PNG, .JPEG)
  • Entries must include sources for any assets used that were created by another individual.

Grading

  • Entries will be graded using the Herald Graphics Rubric
  • Ties will be broken by whichever entry has the most detail
Competition Information
Parent Competition
[CSP] Chapter 2: The Coming Storm
Organized by
Emperor Thran Occasus-Palpatine
Running time
2024-04-06 until 2024-04-14 (9 days)
Target Unit
Clan Scholae Palatinae
Competition Type
Graphics/Multimedia
Difficulty Class
Intermediate
Awards
Third Level Crescents and 2 Clusters of Graphite as per Herald guidelines
Participants
7 subscribers, of which 7 have participated.
Results
Member
Warrior Dukwtape
File submission
66780C78-D447-46D0-A7D5-21C7C2A8AE71.jpeg
Textual submission

Cave background:
- [ ] https://www.artstation.com/artwork/qQRvga

Blue Circle:
- [ ] https://pngtree.com/freepng/blue-circular-ray-sci-fi-stage_5587001.html

Lightning Png:
- [ ] https://pin.it/5snAlG1Qb

Electric energy aura:
- [ ] https://pngtree.com/freepng/purple-herringbone-lightning-effect-lightning-effect-electricity-night_3916937.html

Sith Symbol:
- [ ] https://www.iconfinder.com/icons/4375473/logo_sith_icon

Placement
1st place
Member
Battlemaster Elaine Conrat
File submission
Star_Map.jpeg
Placement
2nd place
Member
Proconsul Rayne Palpatine
File submission
ArtAncients1-8405.png
Placement
3rd place
Member
Imperial Kah’ri Marru
File submission
IMG_0579.png
Placement
No placement
Member
Huntsmen
File submission
submission piece.jpg
Textual submission

Lol, its a weird gear no one knows what it is for or why it is there haha like finishing an IKEA furniture and finding extra parts.

Placement
No placement
Member
Battlelord Vincent Brujah
File submission
Brujah-Art of the Ancients.png
Placement
No placement
Member
Battlemaster Nefarious "NeMo" Moniker
File submission
Star Map.jpg
Textual submission

TRANSLATION:

Item: Drus’hav’nik’ta’dold’ir Star Map

Classification: Type K Artifact
Diameter: 3.175 cm
Mass: 130 g
Material: Crystalline matrix encased in Nyix-alloy
Age: Unknown
Culture: Unknown

Recovered in the Bronze Helix Observatory (Drus’hav’nik’ta’dold’ir) on the order of Emperor Thran Occasus-Palpatine. The design and composition of the artifact does not conform to any culture known in the Caperion System. 

Placement
No placement