Proud Lion Portrait
MidjourneyProud Lion Portrait is a tested Midjourney v7 prompt for wall art work. It runs at Midjourney v7 · Aspect ratio 3:4 · Stylize 250, and ships below with the exact prompt text, usage notes, and 2 pasteable variations.
Last tested: July 2026 with Midjourney v7
Part of the Midjourney prompt library · see more photorealistic prompts .
Prompt
A proud lion portrait, adult male lion facing forward with golden mane, warm savanna sunset backlight, detailed fur texture, intense amber eyes, shallow depth of field, no text --ar 3:4 --stylize 250 --ar 3:4 --stylize 250
Settings
- Model
- Midjourney v7
- Aspect ratio
- 3:4
- Stylize
- 250
How to use this prompt
Animal portraits need eye contact or a strong gaze to connect. Backlit fur creates a golden rim that separates the lion from the background, but the face still needs fill light so the eyes remain visible. A forward-facing pose is more powerful than profile for a portrait; the mane frames the face symmetrically.
Variations to try
- Black-and-white lion — dramatic contrast for a gallery print
- Lion family — protective male with cubs for a wildlife story
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What to do next
Adapt it →
Open this prompt in the Midjourney builder, pre-filled, and change one layer at a time.
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For developers — copy this prompt as JSON
{
"title": "Proud Lion Portrait",
"prompt": "A proud lion portrait, adult male lion facing forward with golden mane, warm savanna sunset backlight, detailed fur texture, intense amber eyes, shallow depth of field, no text --ar 3:4 --stylize 250 --ar 3:4 --stylize 250",
"model": "Midjourney",
"model_version": "v7",
"settings": {
"aspect_ratio": "3:4",
"stylize": 250
},
"style_tags": [
"photorealistic",
"cinematic"
],
"use_case_tags": [
"wall-art",
"profile-pictures"
],
"source_url": "https://promptkoi.com/prompts/midjourney/proud-lion-portrait/"
} The whole library is available as an open JSON dataset · developer docs.