Art style: Vintage Newspaper Illustration.
A small, plump owl with large, circular eyes and prominent feathered tufts resembling ears. Its plumage is composed of intricate patterns of dark and light patches. The owl has a sharp, hooked beak and is perched stoically on a decorative scroll at the edge of a newspaper layout. Its expression is one of intense, unblinking scrutiny and judgment. The lighting highlights the texture of each individual feather, creating a sense of volume and presence despite the lack of colour. The background is a flat, off-white paper surface with subtle grain and tiny ink splatters.
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FINAL STYLE ENFORCEMENT (this is the authoritative rendering directive — it overrides any style wording elsewhere in the prompt):
Render this image entirely in "Vintage Newspaper Illustration" style. Match the lighting grammar, material response, colour science, level of realism / stylisation, line weight, and shading model typical of "Vintage Newspaper Illustration". Keep the subject, composition, camera angle, lighting direction, and colour palette from the description above — but EVERY surface, skin, fabric, material, and environmental element must be rendered in the "Vintage Newspaper Illustration" idiom, not in any other medium.
