17th century Europe, dim candlelit studio, 30-35 year old male painter, exhausted, pale, trembling hands, convulsions, hallucinating demons in shadows, baroque dramatic lighting, chiaroscuro, manuscripts and parchment on wooden desk, one contract written in black ink, second contract partly written in blood, quill pen, red wax seal, faint demonic silhouette behind him guiding his hand, cathedral window in background, storm outside, atmosphere of melancholy and possession, symbol of 9 years contract, subtle pregnancy symbolism (nine candles burning), hybrid chimera shadow on the wall combining father and mother features, oil painting style, Rembrandt and Caravaggio mood, cinematic realism, ultra detailed, dark academia aesthetic, 16:9
