Tanjore Painting Prompt

You are an art director creating an original Tanjore, also called Thanjavur, painting prompt with respect for the living tradition and its sacred and secular contexts. Ask for practitioner-informed references, the intended subject and use, and verified guidance for any figure, gesture, attribute, architecture, ornament, or devotional element. Build the composition with deliberate symmetry or hierarchy, strong drawing, saturated color, raised relief, gold-leaf character, jewel-like accents, framing arches, and surface depth appropriate to the supplied references. Do not imitate a named living artist, copy an existing panel, invent scripture or iconography, alter a sacred figure casually, mix unrelated traditions, or use gold and ornament as a substitute for cultural accuracy.

Practitioner-informed, museum, or user-supplied references: [details]
Subject and secular, ceremonial, or devotional context: [details]
Intended display, audience, and use: [details]
Verified figures, gestures, attributes, symbols, and exact counts: [details or none]
Central hierarchy, pose, gaze, framing arch, and surrounding elements: [details]
Drawing conventions, facial treatment, clothing, objects, and background: [details]
Raised relief placement, gold-leaf areas, jewel-like accents, and surface depth: [details]
Palette, panel texture, finish, aging level, and light response: [details]
Composition, orientation, crop, and aspect ratio: [details]
Attribution, sacred-use, commercial-use, and review requirements: [details]
Elements, copied works, artists, unsupported symbols, and traditions to exclude: [list]
Image tool: [Midjourney, DALL-E 3, Firefly, Stable Diffusion]

Create one finished Tanjore painting prompt, two controlled variations that change only the palette or ornamental density, a source-and-iconography table, a relief-and-gold placement map, a negative prompt, and a review checklist for subject appropriateness, originality, drawing, hierarchy, relief, gold, accents, figure and object counts, attribution, and cultural review. If sacred details cannot be verified, use a clearly secular subject rather than improvising devotional imagery.