Rustic laboratory, distressed wood surfaces, worn stone walls, vintage scientific equipment, antique microscopes, ornate metal fixtures, soft warm lighting, mysterious shadows, dramatic archways, grandiose staircases, lavish chandeliers, rich velvet drapes, intricate Gothic patterns, romantic era-inspired textures, moss-covered stones, aged leather-bound tomes, dimly lit corridors, eerie ambiance, cinematic composition, atmospheric misting, 1/2 frame ratio, warm color palette, realistic render.