Childhood Drawings to Reality: The “Two Mountains” Nostalgia Series

Fajri Petrucci

Hi, I’m Fajri Petrucci. I am a digital artist from Indonesia specializing in realistic AI character creation, cinematic portraits, surrealism, and 3D fantasy adaptation. In addition to my visual work, I also work as a web developer and IT consultant, supporting various digital projects with both technical and creative solutions.

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Fajri Petrucci

Hi, I’m Fajri Petrucci. I am a digital artist from Indonesia specializing in realistic AI character creation, cinematic portraits, surrealism, and 3D fantasy adaptation. In addition to my visual work, I also work as a web developer and IT consultant, supporting various digital projects with both technical and creative solutions.

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Childhood Drawings to Reality: The “Two Mountains” Nostalgia Series

We all drew the same picture. Now, see it come to life.

“Childhood Drawing Turned into Realistic Render” is a love letter to the universal creativity of children. Specifically, it reimagines the legendary “Two Mountains” (Gunung Kembar) sketch that almost every child in Indonesia—and around the world—has drawn at least once.

This album takes those simple lines—two triangles for mountains, a wavy line for a river, and a “V” for birds—and renders them as if they were real locations captured by a professional photographer.

Imagination Evolved

Curated by Fajri Petrucci, this collection honors the purity of a child’s vision:

  • The Iconic Landscape: The classic composition of two mountains with the sun rising perfectly between them is reimagined with photorealistic lighting, volumetric clouds, and lush vegetation.

  • From Crayon to 8K: Simple scribbles of rice paddies become golden fields ready for harvest. A stick-figure house becomes a cozy rustic cottage by the river.

  • The Magic of Perspective: By keeping the original “naive” composition but applying realistic physics and textures, these images create a surreal feeling of déjà vu—a place that feels like home, even though it only existed in our sketchbooks.

Honoring the Inner Child

Powered by the Gemini Nano Banana engine, this project demonstrates the “Image-to-Image” interpretation capabilities of AI. It proves that technology doesn’t replace human imagination; it amplifies it, allowing us to see our childhood dreams with adult eyes.

Visual Style & Prompt Insight

This series focuses on “Sketch-to-Reality Transformation,” keeping the simple composition of a child’s drawing but rendering it with National Geographic-level realism.

Style Recipe:
Hyper-realistic landscape photography based on a child’s drawing, two mountains with sun rising in the middle, golden rice fields, small rustic house, clear blue river, birds flying in V shape, nostalgic atmosphere, golden hour lighting, 8k resolution, rendered with Gemini Nano Banana –ar 16:9

Usage & Licensing

Free for personal nostalgia, desktop wallpaper, and inspiration. Visuals created using Gemini Nano Banana.