Persephone in the grasp of Hades can be interpreted as a symbolic representation of the integration of AI in the realm of art.

Persephone, as the personification of creativity and human expression, embodies the traditional forms of artistic creation. Hades, on the other hand, represents the realm of AI and technology, often depicted as an enigmatic force.

The scene captures the moment of convergence, where Persephone and Hades unite, signifying the blending of human ingenuity with the potential of AI-assisted art. Persephone's struggle and initial resistance mirror the hesitations and uncertainties that artists may have with the emergence of AI technology.

In this context, Hades' grasp can be seen as both a force of limitation and a catalyst for transformation. It highlights the caution needed when integrating AI in art, as unchecked use might lead to undesirable outcomes.

This work was created with outputs from Midjourney, combined in Photoshop and then re-illustrated in parts.